Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Setting up for a total beginner

   By mountainmoon, February 12, 2014
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   • Owmuchonomy
   • February 17, 2014

2. dew heater ? etc 1 2

   By glyn lacey, February 10, 2014
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   • MrFinster
   • February 16, 2014

3. Atacama Desert vs Big Bend?

   By kevindosi, February 15, 2014
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   • ronin
   • February 16, 2014

4. Telescope Port Caps

   By jlowdo, February 14, 2014
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   • jlowdo
   • February 16, 2014

5. Looking for some general feedback, please.

   By kev100, February 16, 2014
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   • jambouk
   • February 16, 2014

6. Which short refractor and are there any known differences

   By happy-kat, February 3, 2014
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   • happy-kat
   • February 16, 2014

7. Clear sky's

   By buzzlightyear, February 15, 2014
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   • buzzlightyear
   • February 16, 2014

8. Deleted topic

   By davefrance, February 14, 2014
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   • Cath
   • February 16, 2014

9. Have you heard of "National Geographic 525x Astrolon Telescope"?

   By notoriousKK, February 15, 2014
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • February 15, 2014

10. help setting up skywatcher capricorn telescope

    By sonia27, February 15, 2014
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    • Steve Ward
    • February 15, 2014

11. How much magnification is needed to see jupiter? 1 2

    By Dolito, February 11, 2014
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    • itmo
    • February 15, 2014

12. Disabled stargazer 1 2

    By Neil Dunne-Mason, February 13, 2014
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    • GuillermoBarrancos
    • February 15, 2014

13. Getting started - nexstar 8se power supply alternative

    By Newbie karl 1, February 13, 2014
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    • Mem
    • February 15, 2014

14. Is a bigger FOV always better?

    By Dolito, February 14, 2014
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    • Joves
    • February 15, 2014

15. Lenses

    By Jonesee, February 14, 2014
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    • Langy
    • February 14, 2014

16. Finder Scope ?

    By Jonesee, February 14, 2014
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    • brantuk
    • February 14, 2014

17. Skywatcher 250pds how heavy ?

    By todd8137, February 13, 2014
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    • todd8137
    • February 13, 2014

18. Vixen mount on an Intes Micro M603

    By Richard136, February 13, 2014
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    • Richard136
    • February 13, 2014

19. just left of the moon,is that really Jupiter?

    By glyn lacey, February 10, 2014
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    • bingevader
    • February 12, 2014

20. Long time waiting - finally taken the plunge! 1 2

    By jlowdo, February 9, 2014
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    • Myopicus
    • February 12, 2014

21. observing moon with dobsonian 1 2

    By ryyyiu, February 9, 2014
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    • AlexB67
    • February 11, 2014

22. Lp filter with OAG

    By look out hes above u, February 11, 2014
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    • look out hes above u
    • February 11, 2014

23. Coma, astigmatism and Newts - some useful notes ... perhaps

    By AlexB67, February 8, 2014
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    • Tonys
    • February 11, 2014

24. Cleaning secondary mirror

    By Daveyboy, January 28, 2014
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    • RCompassi
    • February 11, 2014

25. 2 inch vs 1.25 inch

    By gooseholla, February 29, 2012
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    • Markinaboat
    • February 10, 2014