Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Wireless control of Celestron CPC800

   By stuart69allan, September 23, 2018
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   • noah4x4
   • September 23, 2018

2. Polar Alignment guide using an NEQ 6 Pro mount 1 2

   By stevebb, November 12, 2011
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   • stevebb
   • September 23, 2018

3. Help with pricing Pentax 75 EDHF and original 0.72x reducer

   By Icesheet, September 22, 2018
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   • Icesheet
   • September 22, 2018

4. Finding star hopping awkward with 8" dob

   By Olli, September 21, 2018
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   • Olli
   • September 22, 2018

5. Skywatching Series Review

   By Kn4fty, September 19, 2018
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   • Kn4fty
   • September 20, 2018

6. Drilling service

   By Anthonyexmouth, September 19, 2018
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   • JOC
   • September 19, 2018

7. Introductory Astronomy - Royal Observatory Greenwich Review

   By Anish, October 21, 2015
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   • Jess15024
   • September 18, 2018

8. New to this, and I need some advice?

   By Johnny89, September 17, 2018
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   • Charic
   • September 18, 2018

9. Celestron Nexstar 4SE 1 2

   By jason32, May 16, 2012
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • September 17, 2018

10. Paint colour

    By Anthonyexmouth, September 3, 2018
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    • Swamp Gas
    • September 17, 2018

11. Red light app for iphone

    By Bionerd, June 16, 2015
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    • Scooot
    • September 16, 2018

12. What do they clean scope with?

    By souls33k3r, September 14, 2018
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    • DAVE AMENDALL
    • September 15, 2018

13. Leaving a HEQ 5 mount outside.

    By Olli, August 25, 2018
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    • Anthonyexmouth
    • September 10, 2018

14. Telescope lenght vs magnification.and what you actually see?

    By Apollo69s, September 7, 2018
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    • Paul67
    • September 10, 2018

15. Returning to Stargazing, Still got SkyWatcher 150p Dob, Need Help

    By stokeben, September 5, 2018
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    • JOC
    • September 9, 2018

16. Broken red dot finder shoe (?)

    By Jim Rand, September 8, 2018
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    • Anthonyexmouth
    • September 8, 2018

17. Star chart / Deepsky atlas

    By Eastman, September 2, 2018
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    • Eastman
    • September 7, 2018

18. Looking for data - star rise/set times by lat/long

    By STGZR_102_NE, August 31, 2018
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    • STGZR_102_NE
    • September 6, 2018

19. Polar alignment with a 6x30 finder

    By Mr niall, August 31, 2018
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    • happy-kat
    • September 5, 2018

20. Newbie Question Nagler

    By FZ1, September 3, 2018
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    • Geoff Barnes
    • September 5, 2018

21. Wireless IP night vision camera. Can it be used facing the telescope?

    By Ross1204, September 3, 2018
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    • Ross1204
    • September 4, 2018

22. Herschel wedge 1 2

    By TSRobot, August 17, 2018
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    • TSRobot
    • August 30, 2018

23. Spectroscopy getting started

    By Trikeflyer, August 20, 2018
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • August 30, 2018

24. A little confused about FOV and magnification

    By Orac, August 28, 2018
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    • Orac
    • August 29, 2018

25. Son of an Astronomer...

    By Starlord71, August 26, 2018
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    • Starlord71
    • August 28, 2018