Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Eyepieces travel bag deal on Ebay.

   By emadmoussa, January 9, 2013
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   • astrofox
   • January 9, 2013

2. Advice please -new 8" skywatcher 200 dob - condensation drip on mirror.

   By PeterE, January 8, 2013
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   • Moonshane
   • January 8, 2013

3. finder/guider

   By technomate, January 8, 2013
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   • nightfisher
   • January 8, 2013

4. scope & skies

   By stickbow, January 8, 2013
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   • ronin
   • January 8, 2013

5. Newbie here, please aid me decide on a scope

   By DanOrion, January 7, 2013
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   • DanOrion
   • January 8, 2013

6. Bahtinov mask help.

   By leelee970, January 8, 2013
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   • madatter
   • January 8, 2013

7. What Telescope to get? please help!

   By spartacus-space, January 7, 2013
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   • Eastridge
   • January 8, 2013

8. Entry Astrophotography help. (Birthday 12th Jan)

   By t0ny, January 6, 2013
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   • t0ny
   • January 7, 2013

9. What to buy?

   By Mathu Ali, January 7, 2013
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   • markfftang
   • January 7, 2013

10. First time and no detail?

    By mattprince, January 3, 2013
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    • bendiddley
    • January 7, 2013

11. Unusual cloud glow around Surrey / Hampshire?

    By whitekiteuk, January 4, 2013
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    • whitekiteuk
    • January 7, 2013

12. Syncscan guiding system, is it worth it?

    By emadmoussa, January 6, 2013
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    • emadmoussa
    • January 7, 2013

13. Magazines, whats best to get? 1 2

    By Mentalmackem, January 3, 2013
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    • JamesM
    • January 7, 2013

14. Polarscope grubscrew - SW Explorer 200PDS

    By Gomtuu, January 5, 2013
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    • Herbig
    • January 6, 2013

15. Red dot or finder scope?

    By glen whitehead, January 6, 2013
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    • bendiddley
    • January 6, 2013

16. skymaster 127 goto scope > Cable Type from Handheld to Telescope?

    By Paul41star, January 5, 2013
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    • bigwheels
    • January 6, 2013

17. Sysscan + Stellarium + Android

    By stuffedhaggis, January 6, 2013
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    • StuW
    • January 6, 2013

18. sideways views

    By ironwire, January 6, 2013
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    • ironwire
    • January 6, 2013

19. Takedown process after observing.

    By mountainmadman, January 5, 2013
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    • bingevader
    • January 6, 2013

20. Collimation - Alignment of Secondary

    By SnakeyJ, January 5, 2013
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    • umadog
    • January 6, 2013

21. Advice for astrophotography 1 2 3

    By apkent, February 1, 2010
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    • swag72
    • January 6, 2013

22. Disengaging EQ5 RA motor

    By Matt Scunthorpe, January 2, 2013
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    • Matt Scunthorpe
    • January 5, 2013

23. I got the camera, now what?? 1 2

    By toilandtrouble123, January 3, 2013
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    • toilandtrouble123
    • January 5, 2013

24. My new case and eyepieces

    By emadmoussa, January 4, 2013
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    • Lioness_Stargazer
    • January 5, 2013

25. Complete newbie

    By philipw, January 4, 2013
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    • Parus major
    • January 5, 2013