Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

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1. Buying a dobsonian: 8 inch or ten inch?

   By timetraveler3, October 12, 2013
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   • AlexB67
   • October 14, 2013

2. Few questions

   By kmurphy1981, October 13, 2013
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   • swamp thing
   • October 14, 2013

3. NEQ6 Tripod Leg Stuck...

   By brantuk, October 10, 2013
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   • glowjet
   • October 14, 2013

4. EQ or GoTo mounts for Binoculars??

   By tosh, October 13, 2013
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   • michael.h.f.wilkinson
   • October 14, 2013

5. Sidereel time

   By Scooot, October 13, 2013
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   • toadshade
   • October 13, 2013

6. HEQ5 modified st4

   By watersblue, October 13, 2013
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   • watersblue
   • October 13, 2013

7. St80 compared to evostar 80ed for viewing

   By idigitize, October 6, 2013
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   • idigitize
   • October 13, 2013

8. Skywatcher Quatro 10CF or 190 MN for astrophotography?

   By Oliviergus, October 13, 2013
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   • Oliviergus
   • October 13, 2013

9. EQ5 NIGHTMARE 1 2

   By gardencottage, October 6, 2013
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   • gardencottage
   • October 13, 2013

10. upgrade sky-watcher 1145 to 130

    By MGB, October 12, 2013
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    • MGB
    • October 13, 2013

11. Bresser bino advice

    By Swedeman2013, October 10, 2013
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    • Herbig
    • October 12, 2013

12. Request for Skywatcher Polar Scope Help

    By Stevie P, October 12, 2013
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    • Steve Ward
    • October 12, 2013

13. What Next . .

    By slim mole, October 4, 2013
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    • Herbig
    • October 12, 2013

14. thinking of upgrading to a 12inch dob

    By SHUTTLE ATLANTIS, October 12, 2013
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    • kirkster501
    • October 12, 2013

15. EQMOD panel not visible

    By m37, October 11, 2013
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    • m37
    • October 12, 2013

16. Connecting the bits together...

    By cyborg421, October 10, 2013
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    • JamesM
    • October 11, 2013

17. USB repeaters / extension help

    By autonm, October 10, 2013
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    • dmahon
    • October 11, 2013

18. First new scope bought

    By night_owl, October 10, 2013
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    • night_owl
    • October 11, 2013

19. heritage 130p collination

    By happy-kat, October 11, 2013
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    • Naemeth
    • October 11, 2013

20. portable power stations help

    By MGB, October 8, 2013
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    • M4lcs67
    • October 11, 2013

21. Quality finder scope

    By cyborg421, October 9, 2013
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    • impactcrater
    • October 11, 2013

22. Sw 200p and 200pds

    By Gumph242, October 8, 2013
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    • Avocette
    • October 10, 2013

23. Help on a first 'proper' scope :)

    By Andromeda1983, October 8, 2013
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    • Andromeda1983
    • October 10, 2013

24. SkyWatcher ST80 rings - bolt threads don't match SkyWatcher dovetail

    By Gomtuu, October 10, 2013
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    • Gomtuu
    • October 10, 2013

25. Which mount?

    By rockinrome, September 24, 2013
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    • rockinrome
    • October 10, 2013