Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Newcomers Feedback

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   By daz, December 28, 2007
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2. Eyepieces - the very least you need.

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   By The Warthog, May 29, 2009
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3. Essential reading for those who are thinking about getting into Astronomy !

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   By John, January 2, 2009
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4. Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Glossary of Terms

   By Ant, April 8, 2011
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5. Collimation of a SCT telescope

   By des anderson, Friday at 18:23
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6. Newly Purchased Skywatcher 100p

   By thepominlaw, September 21
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7. ATIK EFW2 filter wheel grub screws...

   By Hallingskies, 20 hours ago
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8. night vision as you get older

   By sandycorgi44, Tuesday at 11:32
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9. Bresse r Classic 70/350 refractor

   By devdusty, 23 hours ago
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10. Free introduction to astronomy with the open university

    By Steve Clay, yesterday at 07:24
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11. Lens and mirror cleaning advice

    By Pete123, Thursday at 15:20
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12. Nikon fieldscope MC 11 zoom ocular.

    By andre2, Friday at 13:18
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13. dslr and 130 not compatable, so where next ?

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    By kyrol, September 19, 2012
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14. Hi New beginner here!

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    By JohnC260, October 2
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15. "2019 Guide to the Night Sky" discounted

    By BinocularSky, Wednesday at 11:47
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16. A program that eliminates "waves" caused by air movement

    By Buhhle, October 12
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    • JOC
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17. Ross Telescope Advice?

    By Ann McLachlan, October 14
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18. First club night experience. First impressions

    By Steve Clay, October 10
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19. Shields

    By rockystar, October 7
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20. Editing a Post?

    By prejto, October 13
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21. Inquiry

    By Helen Abraham, October 13
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22. Lens Quality Question

    By Geoffw, October 6
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    • Geoffw
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23. Wooden pier

    By Anthonyexmouth, October 3
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    • mountainmadman
    • October 9

24. Question about image seen

    By JohnnyNewBoy, October 3
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25. Storing a Newtonian in the garage

    By lnlarxg, October 4
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