Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Newcomers Feedback 1 2 3 4 27

   By daz, December 28, 2007
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   • Zermelo
   • Monday at 11:11

2. Essential reading for those who are thinking about getting into Astronomy ! 1 2 3 4 11

   By John, January 2, 2009
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   • Tiny Clanger
   • October 18

3. Eyepieces - the very least you need. 1 2 3 4 25

   By The Warthog, May 29, 2009
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   • Pixies
   • August 24

4. Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Glossary of Terms

   By Ant, April 8, 2011
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   • Mr niall
   • November 10, 2018

5. BERLEBACH TRIPOD UNI 18 max height

   By saturnian, 13 hours ago
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   • saturnian
   • 11 hours ago

6. Nexstar 8SE AA batteriers and external power source

   By Just A DarnNice Guy, October 25
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   • Cosmic Geoff
   • Yesterday at 16:18

7. Dust cover for 200p skywatcher Dob

   By spanglysparkly, October 19
   • 9 replies
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   • spanglysparkly
   • Yesterday at 12:23

8. Celestron Evolution mount pointed ota below horizon.

   By Ade Turner, Wednesday at 14:54   

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   • Ade Turner
   • Thursday at 14:20

9. Compatible T ring for Canon M50 and Redcat 51

   By Mr D, Wednesday at 13:28
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   • Mr D
   • Wednesday at 13:28

10. HEQ5 Pro and EQMOD / EQDIR

    By raf2020, Tuesday at 18:17
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    • raf2020
    • Wednesday at 00:03

11. Do you have those nights where it all goes wrong... and you just pack up for the night? 1 2

    By gaz81, October 11
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    • gaz81
    • Tuesday at 18:12

12. help with blob

    By heller792, Monday at 22:42
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    • heller792
    • Tuesday at 17:35

13. Zoom eyepiece

    By KeithP22, October 20
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    • Second Time Around
    • Monday at 20:00

14. William Optics 1.25" 90 degree Erecting Prism

    By ozzysmb, Monday at 09:52
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    • ozzysmb
    • Monday at 09:52

15. If you started all over again, what would be your equipment choices? 1 2 3

    By pedromreis, September 17
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    • nephilim
    • Monday at 03:24

16. Celestron NEXSTAR 6 SLT

    By steve wiz, October 18
    • 6 replies
    • 198 views
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    • jonathan
    • October 25

17. Balancing a Skymax 127 with a Evoguide 50

    By Greg Shaw, October 21
    • 7 replies
    • 189 views
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    • Macavity
    • October 24

18. 5 or 6 SLT Anyone?

    By steve wiz, October 23
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    • 110 views
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    • steve wiz
    • October 23

19. Celestron Eyepieces Set

    By REBNATS, October 19
    • 11 replies
    • 300 views
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    • jonathan
    • October 23

20. USB HUB + 10m active usb extension + usb dew strap

    By raf2020, October 18
    • 4 replies
    • 166 views
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    • raf2020
    • October 23

21. Beginner's tips and how-tos for starting with a new C11 EDGE HD

    By aeneas, October 20
    • 5 replies
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    • jonathan
    • October 22

22. CELESTRON NEXSTAR 130 SLT

    By PATRIOT SKYNET, October 19
    • 2 replies
    • 108 views
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    • happy-kat
    • October 19

23. Rings, adapters, etc. for imaging and observations

    By raf2020, October 17
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    • raf2020
    • October 18

24. Observatory Construction :: Maths to the Rescue!

    By AweSIM, October 17
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    • AweSIM
    • October 17

25. PHD vs standard HEQ5 Pro and SynScan tracking

    By raf2020, October 16
    • 13 replies
    • 305 views
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    • raf2020
    • October 17