Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. newbies

   By Debs and Nick, November 1, 2015
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   • Astrosurf
   • November 13, 2015

2. Free software

   By Saracen Bill, November 11, 2015
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   • Saracen Bill
   • November 13, 2015

3. Baader ortho or University Optics ortho?! 1 2

   By milkyjoe, October 1, 2010
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   • John
   • November 11, 2015

4. tripod alternatives?

   By Jepjep, November 11, 2015
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   • L8-Nite
   • November 11, 2015

5. Absolute Beginner

   By SHANKSY, November 10, 2015
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   • SHANKSY
   • November 11, 2015

6. Manual or GoTo

   By trogre, November 7, 2015
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   • Drop Of Sun
   • November 11, 2015

7. Orion Xt8 transportation

   By vinnyboy, November 11, 2015
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   • dweller25
   • November 11, 2015

8. the short tube buying help asap

   By mayur007, November 10, 2015
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   • mayur007
   • November 10, 2015

9. Celestron Skymaster 12x60 or Celestron Cometron 12x70?

   By Jepjep, November 10, 2015
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   • baggywrinkle
   • November 10, 2015

10. Intel atom windows 8 tablet.

    By theghettostylus, November 8, 2015
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    • BritAngler
    • November 10, 2015

11. Bags and Cases for Large Scopes

    By GeoffB, October 20, 2015
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    • GraemeH
    • November 10, 2015

12. Using telescope for first time. Need help. 1 2

    By ShubhaShasthri, June 25, 2015
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    • ShubhaShasthri
    • November 9, 2015

13. Skywatcher Skyliner 250PX Dobsonian Telescope

    By Megaman250, November 8, 2015
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    • Charic
    • November 8, 2015

14. Need to upgrade from EQ5 Pro

    By FireLighter, November 7, 2015
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    • swag72
    • November 8, 2015

15. What to buy

    By Katash707, November 6, 2015
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    • Charic
    • November 7, 2015

16. Help needed

    By Littlelegs, November 6, 2015
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    • Littlelegs
    • November 7, 2015

17. New Synscan handset dead on arival

    By stuffedhaggis, November 4, 2015
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    • sharpie78
    • November 6, 2015

18. Which would you buy?

    By Ricky D, November 6, 2015
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    • laudropb
    • November 6, 2015

19. The DO's & DON'Ts

    By souls33k3r, November 6, 2015
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • November 6, 2015

20. polar alignment tool

    By brrttpaul, November 6, 2015
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    • Tinker1947
    • November 6, 2015

21. SW AZ 130P -- Collimation nightmare -- help! :(

    By perseid68, November 3, 2015
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    • Moonshane
    • November 6, 2015

22. Celestron Ultima duo eyepieces

    By chris2411, November 5, 2015
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    • chris2411
    • November 6, 2015

23. Newbie question Prinz 660 classic refractor - what are all the bits?

    By digital_davem, November 1, 2015
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    • digital_davem
    • November 4, 2015

24. The moon is very bright! 1 2

    By MrCat, October 29, 2015
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    • MrCat
    • November 4, 2015

25. New to all this - Suitable family telescopes 1 2 3

    By StarGazing, October 28, 2015
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    • nameunknown
    • November 3, 2015