Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. light gathering comparisons

   By Kevdan, January 25, 2012
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   • faulksy
   • July 3, 2012

2. goto upgrade ?

   By staffiebite, July 1, 2012
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   • staffiebite
   • July 2, 2012

3. Help with Vivitar refractor

   By Viv, July 2, 2012
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   • Viv
   • July 2, 2012

4. Why am i getting a double image?

   By Knightdragon, June 12, 2012
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   • knobby
   • July 2, 2012

5. Usage of Microscope Eyepieces

   By Astro-Nova, July 1, 2012
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   • Astro-Nova
   • July 2, 2012

6. The astronomy adventure begins fully today! (Part Two)...

   By Momentous, June 27, 2012
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   • andrew63
   • July 2, 2012

7. In a mighty dilemma 1 2

   By J_Archer, June 11, 2012
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   • J_Archer
   • July 2, 2012

8. Planets (specifically mars) - get a new refractor or stick with newt? 1 2

   By kenmyers, June 23, 2012
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • July 2, 2012

9. Desperately need help/advice please!

   By JonnyF, June 30, 2012
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   • brantuk
   • July 1, 2012

10. is a canon dlsr 1100d suitable?

    By luna, July 1, 2012
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    • barkis
    • July 1, 2012

11. The first ever viewing with the bino's!

    By will-i-am, June 28, 2012
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    • Saleratus
    • July 1, 2012

12. First Light with 250pds and wow!

    By Kevdan, July 1, 2012
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    • cyborg421
    • July 1, 2012

13. Bright star and last night ??

    By Paulus17, July 1, 2012
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    • Paulus17
    • July 1, 2012

14. Can my Mercury 707 be Salvaged?

    By John P, July 1, 2012
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    • Moonshane
    • July 1, 2012

15. Barlow lens

    By stargazer1960, June 30, 2012
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    • glowjet
    • July 1, 2012

16. Is it worht upgrading EQ5 1 2

    By Vince1963, June 27, 2012
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    • earth titan
    • July 1, 2012

17. Celestron Eyepiece Set: Does anyone have it? Is it any good?

    By Momentous, June 20, 2012
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    • jonathan
    • June 30, 2012

18. Skywatcher Heritage 130P flextube + DSLR?

    By absurd2k2, June 19, 2012
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    • dav1d
    • June 30, 2012

19. Fan questions

    By Kevdan, June 28, 2012
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    • Kevdan
    • June 30, 2012

20. Sky-watcher 200 DOB upgrade

    By telesto, June 24, 2012
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    • brantuk
    • June 30, 2012

21. What is a nebula filter?

    By farunj, June 29, 2012
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    • rwilkey
    • June 30, 2012

22. lens for canon 1100d?

    By dr_robot, June 29, 2012
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    • dr_robot
    • June 30, 2012

23. Barlowed Stock 10mm EP

    By Spec-Chum, June 29, 2012
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    • StarryBob
    • June 29, 2012

24. 2" lenses vs 1.25" lenses

    By Volusian, June 28, 2012
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    • jonathan
    • June 29, 2012

25. Some advice second-hand telescope for beginner 1 2

    By midjam, June 24, 2012
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    • onesmallstep
    • June 29, 2012