Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Celestron Eyepieces Set

   By REBNATS, October 19, 2020
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   • jonathan
   • October 23, 2020

2. USB HUB + 10m active usb extension + usb dew strap

   By raf2020, October 18, 2020
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   • raf2020
   • October 23, 2020

3. Rings, adapters, etc. for imaging and observations

   By raf2020, October 17, 2020
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   • raf2020
   • October 18, 2020

4. Observatory Construction :: Maths to the Rescue!

   By AweSIM, October 17, 2020
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   • AweSIM
   • October 17, 2020

5. PHD vs standard HEQ5 Pro and SynScan tracking

   By raf2020, October 16, 2020
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   • raf2020
   • October 17, 2020

6. IR Filters and future planning :)

   By BeneathTheStars, October 17, 2020
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   • BeneathTheStars
   • October 17, 2020

7. Orion SkyQuest XT8i IntelliScope

   By steve wiz, October 14, 2020
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   • steve wiz
   • October 16, 2020

8. SW Skyliner 200P Flex GOTO or Celestron Nexstar SE 6

   By steve wiz, October 11, 2020
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   • Cosmic Geoff
   • October 13, 2020

9. Mirror cleaning

   By tripleped, October 7, 2020
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   • noah4x4
   • October 12, 2020

10. 3x Barlow on Celestron Powerseeker 70az

    By Tredelerch79, September 26, 2020
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    • Tredelerch79
    • October 11, 2020

11. Protecting your equipment.

    By cheddar-man, October 11, 2020
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    • cheddar-man
    • October 11, 2020

12. FOV Calculations with powermate x4?

    By CedricTheBrave, October 10, 2020
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    • CedricTheBrave
    • October 10, 2020

13. Polar alignment.

    By BillKinn, October 7, 2020   

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      • sharpcap
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    • smashing
    • October 9, 2020

14. I need some advices for the eyepieces

    By Baldor, October 2, 2020
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    • Spacecake2
    • October 9, 2020

15. What and how do you get a signature

    By Spacecake2, October 8, 2020   

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    • Spacecake2
    • October 9, 2020

16. Aperture masks for 10 inch Dobsonian

    By bluesilver, July 4, 2019
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    • Cornelius Varley
    • October 8, 2020

17. Help! Secondary on heritage 130p out of line

    By harpy, October 4, 2020
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    • AstroMuni
    • October 8, 2020

18. SW AZ EQ6 GT pointing accuracy problem

    By astrozabi, September 30, 2020
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    • Owmuchonomy
    • October 7, 2020

19. Maxvision any good?

    By Robindonne, May 7, 2020
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    • pregulla
    • October 7, 2020

20. Dew strap too long

    By SupernovaF1, September 17, 2020
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    • 04Stefan07
    • October 5, 2020

21. Moon & Mars Advice

    By Liquidtravel, September 30, 2020
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    • Starwatcher2001
    • October 4, 2020

22. EP recommendations for glasses wearer

    By jackal2477, September 30, 2020
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    • Second Time Around
    • October 4, 2020

23. Newbie question: polarscope 1 2

    By isabe, September 28, 2020
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    • isabe
    • September 29, 2020

24. Low Profile Focuser Issues..

    By acme, March 5, 2011
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    • cletrac1922
    • September 28, 2020

25. How to go about getting more into astronomy?

    By daynaby, September 20, 2020
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    • Pixies
    • September 26, 2020