Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. ~£150 budget: new or second hand?

   By heathenwoods, November 7, 2011
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2. Skywatcher 130p and piggyback mount?

   By LegendLeesV2, November 7, 2011
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3. Collimation 1 2

   By punchy, October 28, 2011
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   • fountain
   • November 7, 2011

4. 2" Filter with T Ring?

   By Valley, November 7, 2011
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5. Pillar or tripod

   By gregbwfc, November 1, 2011
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   • November 7, 2011

6. Can't see anything in my Skywatcher Skymax 127

   By Markaroo, November 6, 2011
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   • fbassett
   • November 7, 2011

7. How effective is a CPC reducer?

   By AlistairHowie, November 5, 2011
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   • Merlin66
   • November 7, 2011

8. stupid mistakes ><

   By fizzpup, November 7, 2011
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   • cantab
   • November 7, 2011

9. UHC or O-111 filter fot ST120 ?

   By alowen, November 7, 2011
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   • rwilkey
   • November 7, 2011

10. Orion st or Sw ST80 dovetail

    By BigBlueOne, November 6, 2011
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    • BigBlueOne
    • November 7, 2011

11. What do the different colors mean?

    By Manok101, November 7, 2011
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    • assasincz
    • November 7, 2011

12. EQ Mount

    By Caldwell 14, November 6, 2011
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    • wrinkly
    • November 7, 2011

13. WO 80FD Next steps.....

    By Andymac79, November 6, 2011
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    • Andymac79
    • November 6, 2011

14. scope

    By beanyboy1982, November 6, 2011
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    • John
    • November 6, 2011

15. Dovetail length ?????

    By spaceboy, November 2, 2011
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    • MjrTom
    • November 6, 2011

16. Double Axis Help

    By austen4, November 6, 2011
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    • austen4
    • November 6, 2011

17. Dark Sky Discovery Site Discovery

    By klaatu, November 2, 2011
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    • klaatu
    • November 6, 2011

18. Stellarium

    By NoRain, November 6, 2011
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    • matsey
    • November 6, 2011

19. M31 from a light-polluted city (disappointment so far)

    By blusky, November 6, 2011
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    • West End Wendy
    • November 6, 2011

20. helios scope

    By beanyboy1982, November 6, 2011
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    • Andymac79
    • November 6, 2011

21. Solar viewing question

    By pastiche, November 6, 2011
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    • pastiche
    • November 6, 2011

22. At a cross roads ... some help to guide me on my way

    By stargazerlily, November 6, 2011
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    • sabana
    • November 6, 2011

23. Lens coating

    By Caldwell 14, November 5, 2011
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    • king-jaffethehutt
    • November 6, 2011

24. Dobsonian ease of use???

    By Dill jotter, November 6, 2011
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    • tony4563
    • November 6, 2011

25. Size is important, so what's the smallest? 1 2

    By the lemming, November 3, 2011
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    • ronin
    • November 6, 2011