Getting Started General Help and Advice

22,608 topics in this forum

1. Eye pieces, who, what, why, and when?

   By Duncan84, October 10, 2015
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   • Aussie Dave
   • October 11, 2015

2. Best choice for imaging on equatorial mount

   By redstamp, October 10, 2015
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   • miafey
   • October 11, 2015

3. When to buy - before or after X'mas? 1 2

   By miafey, October 9, 2015
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   • miafey
   • October 11, 2015

4. cleaning my telescope

   By keiwein1, September 24, 2015
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   • cjdawson
   • October 11, 2015

5. simple(ish) question

   By richjudge80, October 2, 2015
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   • Herbig
   • October 10, 2015

6. Autostart 494 HELP!!!

   By njasmin, October 4, 2015
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   • cjdawson
   • October 9, 2015

7. essential extras/accessories from day one

   By cdmackay, October 7, 2015
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   • cdmackay
   • October 9, 2015

8. Dumb luck

   By Size9Hex, October 8, 2015
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   • Size9Hex
   • October 8, 2015

9. How to get Longitude and latitude co-ordinates for synscan?

   By StargeezerTim, October 8, 2015
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   • jambouk
   • October 8, 2015

10. Cleaning a telescope

    By chrisjose1913, October 5, 2015
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    • chiltonstar
    • October 8, 2015

11. Barlow Eye relief

    By Astro Imp, October 6, 2015
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    • Ruud
    • October 7, 2015

12. Astronomy clubs near Dubuque, Iowa

    By theblazingak, October 6, 2015
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    • Dave In Vermont
    • October 6, 2015

13. Skyquest XT10i 1 2

    By gazaddy, May 18, 2015
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    • Ju Piter
    • October 6, 2015

14. Barlow - How does yours work ? 1 2

    By Charic, October 4, 2015
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    • Ruud
    • October 5, 2015

15. Dobsonian + Barlow lens?

    By j1mb093, October 4, 2015
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    • beamer3.6m
    • October 5, 2015

16. chill out focus failure ?

    By impactcrater, June 13, 2013
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • October 3, 2015

17. Cant get on with CDC at all 1 2 3

    By brrttpaul, September 20, 2015
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    • malc-c
    • October 3, 2015

18. Sky watcher 127 computerised

    By HALO, September 27, 2015
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    • jambouk
    • October 1, 2015

19. Cleaning

    By HALO, September 26, 2015
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    • glowjet
    • October 1, 2015

20. gunnar tuning kit for neq6 pro mount

    By blackout, September 30, 2015
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    • triton1
    • September 30, 2015

21. Second telescope dilema

    By drnat, August 24, 2015
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    • lw2689
    • September 30, 2015

22. What Will my scope achieve

    By saggiemaggie7, September 10, 2015
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    • saggiemaggie7
    • September 29, 2015

23. Can't load images to this site any more!

    By cshahar, September 22, 2015
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    • DRT
    • September 29, 2015

24. Any safety tips for ND 5.0 Baader solar film?

    By ActuallyImad, September 27, 2015
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    • Steve Ward
    • September 28, 2015

25. What's wrong with my focuser?

    By pevsfreedom, September 27, 2015
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    • brantuk
    • September 28, 2015