Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. First club night experience. First impressions

   By Steve Clay, October 10, 2018
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   • JOC
   • October 16, 2018

2. Shields

   By rockystar, October 7, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 714 views
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   • Stub Mandrel
   • October 15, 2018

3. Editing a Post?

   By prejto, October 13, 2018
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   • Ant
   • October 14, 2018

4. Inquiry

   By Helen Abraham, October 13, 2018
   • 3 replies
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   • dweller25
   • October 13, 2018

5. Lens Quality Question

   By Geoffw, October 6, 2018
   • 8 replies
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   • Geoffw
   • October 11, 2018

6. Question about image seen

   By JohnnyNewBoy, October 3, 2018
   • 9 replies
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   • Stub Mandrel
   • October 9, 2018

7. Storing a Newtonian in the garage

   By lnlarxg, October 4, 2018
   • 10 replies
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   • Carbon Brush
   • October 9, 2018

8. Double stack my PST or save for the SM 60 11 scope?

   By andre2, October 7, 2018
   • 5 replies
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   • andre2
   • October 8, 2018

9. Celestron star pointer pro

   By john watch, October 5, 2018
   • 4 replies
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   • Sunshine
   • October 5, 2018

10. First contact with the night sky - amazing! 1 2

    By Extreme007, September 30, 2018
    • 31 replies
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    • JOC
    • October 5, 2018

11. Stellarium or similar for Windows XP?

    By MarkVIIIMarc, April 17, 2016
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    • Cosmic Geoff
    • October 5, 2018

12. Where in England is truly dark? Milky Way very visible 1 2

    By paulo leeds, October 2, 2018
    • 46 replies
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    • AstroNowt
    • October 4, 2018

13. Telescope 2016 (Film) (heads up)

    By Charic, October 2, 2018
    • 12 replies
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    • adyj1
    • October 4, 2018

14. Turn Left at Orion

    By Steve Clay, September 30, 2018
    • 7 replies
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    • Charic
    • October 1, 2018

15. Help with stars and planets....

    By Moons tide water, September 30, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 609 views
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    • JOC
    • October 1, 2018

16. Ed 80 not focusing hi

    By Adidaz 29, September 29, 2018
    • 15 replies
    • 685 views
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    • JOC
    • October 1, 2018

17. Explore scientific 2x2 Barlow

    By john watch, September 30, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 307 views
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    • Red Dwarfer
    • September 30, 2018

18. stellarium

    By Steve Clay, September 30, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 395 views
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    • Steve Clay
    • September 30, 2018

19. Seben Zoom 8-24mm, Cheap Zoom Eyepiece 1 2 3 4

    By Strangely Brown, June 5, 2012
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    • andre2
    • September 30, 2018

20. star adventurer Star Adventurer calibration?

    By stevebeukema, September 25, 2018   

    • polar alignment
    • calibration
    • 12 replies
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    • Mr niall
    • September 30, 2018

21. MAK 127 with DSLR on EQ wedged AZ GTI

    By Panda Alvin, July 13, 2018
    • 14 replies
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    • ollypenrice
    • September 28, 2018

22. Dobsonian vz EQ - couple of Questions

    By Tommohawk, September 20, 2018
    • 23 replies
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    • Tommohawk
    • September 26, 2018

23. SOLVED!!! Collimation - how to know when it’s miles off 1 2

    By Mr niall, September 24, 2018
    • 26 replies
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    • Peter Drew
    • September 25, 2018

24. Starter set up advice 1 2

    By Extreme007, September 10, 2018
    • 33 replies
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    • Extreme007
    • September 24, 2018

25. Poor mars - collimation issues?

    By Mr niall, September 23, 2018   

    • heritage 130p
    • 6 replies
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    • Mr niall
    • September 24, 2018