Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

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1. Skywatcher Synscan 102 Mak - Should I replace the Diagonal ?

   By spiffo, January 11, 2014
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   • rwilkey
   • January 11, 2014

2. Celestron Nexstar 127 SLT or Skywatcher Skymax 127

   By Steve91, January 11, 2014
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   • Cornelius Varley
   • January 11, 2014

3. Lenses for planetary observing?

   By philipw, January 11, 2014
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   • LouisJB
   • January 11, 2014

4. I collected my Skywatcher 150P from FLO yesterday..

   By mickshere, January 11, 2014
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   • Naemeth
   • January 11, 2014

5. Making a small counterweight for my CG5 for "East side heavy" loading of RA gears

   By DannyHarvey, January 11, 2014
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   • brantuk
   • January 11, 2014

6. What ep for mak/cass127

   By ether823, January 9, 2014
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   • bmc
   • January 11, 2014

7. skywatcher skyliner focusing issue

   By whitestar83, January 10, 2014
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   • Charic
   • January 11, 2014

8. 14" Dob - what to expect? 1 2 3

   By emadmoussa, January 10, 2014
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   • faulksy
   • January 11, 2014

9. BST starguider or explorer - is there a difference?

   By joehay_yorkshire, January 8, 2014
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   • esxste
   • January 11, 2014

10. Celstron 8se Star Align problems

    By craigb1970, December 23, 2013
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    • baggywrinkle
    • January 11, 2014

11. Cg5 and evostar

    By Vapouriser, January 10, 2014
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    • Vapouriser
    • January 11, 2014

12. Need help finding good value nebula filter

    By Ilpirate, January 11, 2014
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    • Ilpirate
    • January 11, 2014

13. 1st scope for planets, DSO and Astrophotography

    By miabs, January 10, 2014
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    • miabs
    • January 10, 2014

14. Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink.

    By TerryW, January 10, 2014
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    • TerryW
    • January 10, 2014

15. Trying to understand Celestron All-Star polar alignment

    By DannyHarvey, January 10, 2014
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    • cosmological
    • January 10, 2014

16. Bresser "what do the buttons do " ?

    By stevenson166, January 10, 2014
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    • stevenson166
    • January 10, 2014

17. Forever dreaming of an upgrade

    By Ags, January 10, 2014
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    • estwing
    • January 10, 2014

18. Small but solid red dot finder

    By mylatestwhim, January 10, 2014
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    • mylatestwhim
    • January 10, 2014

19. planetary lens

    By valvenus, January 9, 2014
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    • valvenus
    • January 10, 2014

20. Can I focus a 9x50 finderscope?

    By JulianFR, January 10, 2014
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    • JulianFR
    • January 10, 2014

21. Celestron Nextstar 4se versus Skywatcher Skymax 127

    By russtobin, January 10, 2014
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    • russtobin
    • January 10, 2014

22. Binoculars problem

    By phill28, November 24, 2013
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    • phill28
    • January 10, 2014

23. Eyepieces for a skywatcher 250px

    By Del Boy, December 24, 2013
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    • Solar_observer
    • January 10, 2014

24. places to go stargazing

    By valvenus, January 9, 2014
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    • valvenus
    • January 10, 2014

25. 45 degrees of pain

    By Deadloud, January 9, 2014
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    • bingevader
    • January 9, 2014