Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

17,694 topics in this forum

1. webcam help!

   By theghettostylus, February 27, 2015
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   • theghettostylus
   • March 1, 2015

2. jupiter

   By treehopper, February 26, 2015
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   • theghettostylus
   • March 1, 2015

3. Xt8 dob additional eyepiece tips

   By Erik1988, March 1, 2015
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   • rwilkey
   • March 1, 2015

4. Please help me in selecting my first telescope.

   By Lambda, February 24, 2015
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   • Charic
   • March 1, 2015

5. OAG and T2 ring don't fit?

   By Seltaeb, February 28, 2015
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   • Seltaeb
   • March 1, 2015

6. converting a scope question

   By Jolal, March 1, 2015
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   • RT65CB-SWL
   • March 1, 2015

7. SBig STF-8300M filter options

   By Hackleby, March 1, 2015
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   • March 1, 2015

8. another - help me decide and choose thread!

   By Hades, February 28, 2015
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   • March 1, 2015

9. What makes a 2" wide field eyepiece suitable (or not) with a fast/slow scope..?

   By Fishpaste, February 28, 2015
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   • Fishpaste
   • March 1, 2015

10. best scope to photograph DSO in detail

    By Puglets, February 27, 2015
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    • DaveS
    • February 28, 2015

11. AP!......well..... in the making.

    By danccat, February 28, 2015
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    • steppenwolf
    • February 28, 2015

12. Newbie to stargazing.

    By MarcMCD, February 23, 2015
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    • danccat
    • February 28, 2015

13. Explore Scientific 80mm ED APO

    By Dinoboy, February 24, 2015
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    • glowjet
    • February 28, 2015

14. Starting out

    By style121, February 28, 2015
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    • kalasinman
    • February 28, 2015

15. blocking filter?

    By twelly27, February 28, 2015
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    • twelly27
    • February 28, 2015

16. Sun Filter size

    By meddyliol, February 28, 2015
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    • Moonshane
    • February 28, 2015

17. Should this concern me?

    By JB80, February 27, 2015
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    • jam1e1
    • February 27, 2015

18. Maksutovs. Somewhere between reflectors and refractors?

    By pipnina, February 27, 2015
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    • John
    • February 27, 2015

19. CPC 800 changing time zones

    By Planet X, February 27, 2015
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    • Planet X
    • February 27, 2015

20. Which Binos for Lapland

    By andyc277, February 26, 2015
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    • andyc277
    • February 27, 2015

21. Split Spikes

    By Qualia, February 24, 2015
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    • Dave In Vermont
    • February 27, 2015

22. Question regarding focus and wearing spectacles

    By keithc, February 26, 2015
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    • Qualia
    • February 26, 2015

23. What to expect if i upgrade my telescope ?

    By MorgonGreen, February 26, 2015
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    • ronin
    • February 26, 2015

24. Finding Polaris in the polar scope

    By keithc, February 26, 2015
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    • kens
    • February 26, 2015

25. Celestron Nexstar 11" GPS - What eyepieces are suitable

    By Astrobod, February 22, 2015
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    • Astrobod
    • February 26, 2015