Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

17,752 topics in this forum

1. Slo Mo controls vs Goto for a grab and go mount

   By IanH, May 29, 2013
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   • osbourne one-nil
   • May 29, 2013

2. Upgrading the Skywatcher 200P ep's

   By ChristianNorman, May 27, 2013
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   • Gilez
   • May 29, 2013

3. EQ5 Synscan or HEQ5 synscan?

   By twelly27, May 29, 2013
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   • twelly27
   • May 29, 2013

4. Skywatcher Explorer 130

   By RyanL, May 27, 2013
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   • RyanL
   • May 28, 2013

5. Need help on celestron cpc finderscopes please!

   By Gino Arcari, May 28, 2013
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   • alanjgreen
   • May 28, 2013

6. My first Schmidt Cassegrain, any tips? 1 2 3

   By emadmoussa, May 21, 2013
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   • E621Keith
   • May 28, 2013

7. Connecting camera to telescope

   By Dazraz, May 27, 2013
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   • Oily
   • May 27, 2013

8. Celestron Nexstar 102SLT or Skywatcher Skyliner 200P

   By ChristianNorman, May 3, 2013
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   • ChristianNorman
   • May 27, 2013

9. Observatory ideas

   By planet15, May 23, 2013
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   • cgarry
   • May 27, 2013

10. Hi From Tasmania, Australia

    By VizBiz, May 24, 2013
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    • Swedeman2013
    • May 26, 2013

11. Using the Skywatcher Explorer 130P SupaTrak AUTO?

    By Puffafish, May 3, 2013
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    • Mattscar
    • May 26, 2013

12. Help - Polar Scope for EQ3-2 Mount (Skywatcher)

    By nheather, May 24, 2013
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    • nheather
    • May 26, 2013

13. Still frustratingly unsure of my scope purchase 1 2

    By pragmatist, May 25, 2013
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    • mapstar
    • May 26, 2013

14. Something missing?

    By Rijidij, May 26, 2013
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    • Rijidij
    • May 26, 2013

15. Total newbie trying to pick a telescope for my wife, need advice

    By dave6502, May 24, 2013
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    • farunj
    • May 26, 2013

16. Has anyone bought one of these.

    By northwalesparry, May 25, 2013
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    • Moonshane
    • May 26, 2013

17. 200p Dob - set up questions

    By Oat, May 25, 2013
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    • Oat
    • May 25, 2013

18. Jump starter amps

    By pat, May 24, 2013
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    • gkec
    • May 25, 2013

19. Spot the difference

    By rowan46, May 24, 2013
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    • Oat
    • May 25, 2013

20. Parabolic mirror

    By kristin1125, May 23, 2013
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    • ollypenrice
    • May 24, 2013

21. Collimation of a 200p (no laser)

    By Avocette, May 24, 2013
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    • Scott
    • May 24, 2013

22. Celestron Telescope AC 70/900 LCM GoTo

    By manoka, May 6, 2013
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    • rowan46
    • May 24, 2013

23. Newbie(ish) living in London, help!!!

    By Apple15pie, May 22, 2013
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    • Schorhr
    • May 24, 2013

24. Polar alignment question

    By Michael1971, May 21, 2013
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    • Michael1971
    • May 24, 2013

25. SkyWatcher Explorer 130 vs 130p

    By Apple15pie, May 22, 2013
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    • Mattscar
    • May 23, 2013