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1. Insurance?

   By iwols, January 9, 2021
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   • Shimrod
   • January 9, 2021

2. Sharing first experiences. Advice and tips welcome!

   By Sluke321, January 6, 2021
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   • DanWri
   • January 7, 2021

3. Skymax 127 Vs Celestron 6SE

   By Spier24, January 6, 2021
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   • Spier24
   • January 6, 2021

4. Moonlite Focuser CR2 grub screw size

   By Hailfire101, January 5, 2021
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   • Patbloke
   • January 6, 2021

5. Using a Cheshire Collimator? 1 2

   By Thirdway, January 31, 2012
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   • why all the clouds
   • January 5, 2021

6. Nikon D5100 settings for night woods photography.

   By Dany6, January 5, 2021
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   • wibblefish
   • January 5, 2021

7. Urgent need a Moderator

   By Neil H, January 5, 2021
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   • daz
   • January 5, 2021

8. Expectations and deliberation

   By Toaster05, January 2, 2021
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   • Toaster05
   • January 4, 2021

9. Maksutov Vs Schmitt?

   By Spier24, January 3, 2021
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   • RT65CB-SWL
   • January 4, 2021

10. New objects in my Stellarium

    By Pascual, January 3, 2021
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    • jambouk
    • January 3, 2021

11. Which telescope 1 2

    By Spier24, January 1, 2021
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    • Spier24
    • January 3, 2021

12. How to buy second-hand scope safely

    By moonlit_night, January 1, 2021
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    • moonlit_night
    • January 2, 2021

13. Phone app astronomy

    By Chett, December 30, 2020
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    • SStanford
    • January 1, 2021

14. Cheshire Collimation

    By Glyn80, December 28, 2020
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    • Spile
    • December 31, 2020

15. Skywatcher 1145p accessories/moon filter

    By Drobbo26, December 30, 2020
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    • Drobbo26
    • December 30, 2020

16. Celestron vs Skywatcher - eyepieces

    By janew, February 22, 2012
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    • M40
    • December 30, 2020

17. Dust cover for 200p skywatcher Dob

    By spanglysparkly, October 19, 2020
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    • strayring
    • December 28, 2020

18. Meade Infinity 76

    By Lynchy, December 27, 2020
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    • fozzybear
    • December 28, 2020

19. And yet *another* collimation post!

    By Jasonb, December 6, 2020
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    • Jasonb
    • December 27, 2020

20. Possibly broken telescope; I don’t know how to fix it

    By Rigatoni, December 27, 2020
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    • JOC
    • December 27, 2020

21. AstroTortilla error

    By SStanford, December 26, 2020   

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    • platesolving
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    • bottletopburly
    • December 27, 2020

22. I need to be quicker...

    By Ande, December 24, 2020
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    • KP82
    • December 26, 2020

23. Starpointer universal red dot finder

    By Ladydeb, December 24, 2020
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    • Ladydeb
    • December 25, 2020

24. PHD 2 RA correction issue 1 2

    By 5haan_A, August 27, 2019
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    • kens
    • December 24, 2020

25. Celestron Astromaster 90AZ telescope blurry

    By Mogra, December 21, 2020
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    • DaveL59
    • December 23, 2020