Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Help with collimation of MN190

   By TrickySpot, March 10, 2014
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   • Gunnar
   • March 16, 2014

2. Seben Big Boss, the del boy of telescopes 1 2 3

   By will5098, March 29, 2012
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   • Uranium235
   • March 16, 2014

3. New scope - finderscope

   By Sandraj, March 13, 2014
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   • Wetsparks
   • March 16, 2014

4. Focusing or Seeing?

   By beans4, March 11, 2014
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   • sandyshaw
   • March 16, 2014

5. Declination Question on EQ4 mount

   By Nobby2, March 16, 2014
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   • Wetsparks
   • March 16, 2014

6. Attempted viewing of Saturn

   By DomDubois, March 16, 2014
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   • Langy
   • March 16, 2014

7. Use of a dslr using its movie mode instead of a webcam

   By drnat, March 1, 2014
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   • bruno
   • March 16, 2014

8. Sky Watcher No line to MC

   By chrisseal42, March 15, 2014
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   • chrisseal42
   • March 16, 2014

9. Am I doing everything wrong?

   By GuyWithAnOldTelescope, March 15, 2014
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   • brantuk
   • March 16, 2014

10. Mars! Aaargh! Synscan EQ5 handset cable replacement?

    By Gomtuu, March 1, 2014
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    • zillah
    • March 15, 2014

11. Odd artifacts on star donuts when collimating

    By TrickySpot, March 14, 2014
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    • TrickySpot
    • March 15, 2014

12. Celestron C-6 "Lens Flares"

    By lrt75914, March 13, 2014
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    • YKSE
    • March 14, 2014

13. SW coma corrector

    By RobertC, March 14, 2014
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    • Oddsocks
    • March 14, 2014

14. Orion versa go 3 help.

    By Khalid, March 14, 2014
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    • Khalid
    • March 14, 2014

15. Drove the wife to insanity trying to buy a mount, and maybe scope 1 2

    By Justi, March 13, 2014
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    • Justi
    • March 14, 2014

16. Cannon 600D DSLR

    By Dre, March 10, 2014
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    • oldpink
    • March 13, 2014

17. Help with getting started in Astro Photography

    By frosty, March 13, 2014
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    • wavydavy
    • March 13, 2014

18. Webcam

    By buzzlightyear, March 12, 2014
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    • Mr TamiyaCowboy
    • March 13, 2014

19. Final post before buying first scope (honest!)

    By drnat, March 12, 2014
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    • drnat
    • March 13, 2014

20. Live viewing on a laptop with a webcam

    By lufchigh, March 12, 2014
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    • nicks90
    • March 13, 2014

21. Binoculars

    By peterGB54, March 12, 2014
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    • nicks90
    • March 13, 2014

22. Focuser wobble

    By v4169sgr, March 12, 2014
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    • NGC 1502
    • March 13, 2014

23. Objects much smaller than expected

    By FinnKonkin, March 12, 2014
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    • Langy
    • March 12, 2014

24. New to Stargazers Lounge

    By tonybouc, March 12, 2014
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    • Greg48(newbe)
    • March 12, 2014

25. EQ5 Mount slipping.

    By Nikonman, March 10, 2014
    • 10 replies
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    • Nikonman
    • March 12, 2014