Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Not so Dumb questions for newbies (skywatcher goto)

   By stvo0000, April 24, 2015
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   • Cornishmike
   • April 27, 2015

2. A cry for help

   By JemC, April 26, 2015
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   • Dave In Vermont
   • April 27, 2015

3. Do bright satellites make close stars invisible?

   By Narayan, April 26, 2015
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   • ronin
   • April 26, 2015

4. Real basic question-Stellarium accronym

   By Narayan, March 18, 2015
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   • Narayan
   • April 26, 2015

5. I'll buy the beers in Exeter, Devon ...

   By highestwater, April 22, 2015
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   • Gazabone
   • April 26, 2015

6. 4 or 6 mm Eyepiece for Planets 1 2

   By Halcyonic, April 3, 2015
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   • Roysten
   • April 25, 2015

7. Introduction plus light pollution question

   By eddie_sammon, April 25, 2015
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   • eddie_sammon
   • April 25, 2015

8. 'left eyed' finder scope sighting with 100p dob?

   By ottoerago, April 24, 2015
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   • Chris
   • April 24, 2015

9. jupiter

   By quimby44, April 23, 2015
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   • Astro Imp
   • April 24, 2015

10. Using an ST80 as a guidescope?

    By Principal-Kohoutec, April 23, 2015
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    • ollypenrice
    • April 24, 2015

11. help.

    By tonylumley, March 3, 2015
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    • quimby44
    • April 23, 2015

12. Collimation problems

    By laurieshields, April 23, 2015
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    • martin_veasey
    • April 23, 2015

13. Groups in my local area

    By butthead, April 23, 2015
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    • butthead
    • April 23, 2015

14. Books to read the back yard astronomers guide

    By Erik1988, April 22, 2015
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    • Erik1988
    • April 23, 2015

15. ratings

    By quimby44, April 22, 2015
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    • Stargazer33
    • April 22, 2015

16. Primary mirror centre spot

    By IckleImp, April 19, 2015
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    • Dave In Vermont
    • April 21, 2015

17. suns rays

    By quimby44, April 19, 2015
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    • quimby44
    • April 21, 2015

18. How do you disable night mode in APT?

    By jimbo747, April 21, 2015
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    • jimbo747
    • April 21, 2015

19. Dark sites - good in practice.. 1 2

    By jimbo747, April 16, 2015
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    • AndyWB
    • April 20, 2015

20. focal length

    By quimby44, April 20, 2015
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    • quimby44
    • April 20, 2015

21. Some questions about telescopes 1 2

    By Tzitzis, April 17, 2015
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    • Matt Scunthorpe
    • April 20, 2015

22. stupid question about profile

    By 0030, April 17, 2015
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    • Matt Scunthorpe
    • April 20, 2015

23. Power tank advice 1 2

    By brrttpaul, April 17, 2015
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    • christhebrit
    • April 20, 2015

24. Back after a couple of years

    By Kevdan, April 17, 2015
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    • Piero
    • April 19, 2015

25. what laptop specs

    By brrttpaul, April 15, 2015
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    • brrttpaul
    • April 18, 2015