Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. telescope length ~ focal length?

   By kheong sann chan, May 30, 2014
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   • pixelsaurus
   • May 31, 2014

2. How long to allow cool down between subs?

   By Adrian23, May 29, 2014
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   • tingting44
   • May 31, 2014

3. a collimation problem and focal length

   By aerohound73, May 31, 2014
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   • aerohound73
   • May 31, 2014

4. need help with new telescope

   By govner, May 31, 2014
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   • oldpink
   • May 31, 2014

5. longditude problem

   By oldpink, May 31, 2014
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   • oldpink
   • May 31, 2014

6. Weather - What forecast sites do you use?

   By CosmicOrangutan, May 1, 2014
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   • CSM
   • May 31, 2014

7. A Lemon or ????

   By ballistic, May 30, 2014
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   • Schorhr
   • May 30, 2014

8. Telescope balancing

   By Lee_P, May 29, 2014
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   • peter shah
   • May 30, 2014

9. Advice on new kit 1 2

   By ER Man, April 12, 2014
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   • ER Man
   • May 30, 2014

10. 80mm refractors 1 2 3

    By Caldwell 14, November 23, 2011
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    • MattJenko
    • May 30, 2014

11. Stars rapidly moving - Live view (BYE)

    By mrjonathanbrown, May 27, 2014
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    • Davey-T
    • May 29, 2014

12. Images using Nexstar 6SE & webcam

    By Tandem Master, May 27, 2014
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    • Hootsitabernacle
    • May 28, 2014

13. Wanted to say Hi, and ask a question

    By nick21, May 26, 2014
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    • Schorhr
    • May 28, 2014

14. Free online planetarium shows?

    By bny, May 25, 2014
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    • bny
    • May 26, 2014

15. What have we bought?

    By Dave 71, May 12, 2014
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    • -Aldebaran-
    • May 25, 2014

16. Starting out. Which binoculars ?

    By Parwaz, May 23, 2014
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    • ollypenrice
    • May 24, 2014

17. Supernova ?

    By Jelena, May 24, 2014
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    • ronin
    • May 24, 2014

18. detailed star atlas

    By neil groves, May 20, 2014
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    • neil groves
    • May 24, 2014

19. Sky Watcher 102 Startravel Refractor - Focusing Problems

    By Chris81, May 15, 2014
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    • JulianFR
    • May 24, 2014

20. Advice for a total beginner?

    By Malio94, May 21, 2014
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    • David_Pickles
    • May 23, 2014

21. Starting out

    By ToonArmyMick, May 17, 2014
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    • Owmuchonomy
    • May 23, 2014

22. What Did We See?

    By turbojay, May 20, 2014
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    • wxsatuser
    • May 23, 2014

23. Collimating Skywatcher 130P

    By Unicronicus, May 21, 2014
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    • Unicronicus
    • May 22, 2014

24. HEQ5 Syntrek on household power? 1 2

    By Woody, January 10, 2011
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    • Geordie mc
    • May 22, 2014

25. Tracking Help wanted

    By TCF, May 21, 2014
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    • TCF
    • May 22, 2014