Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Live telescope online

   By New, August 1, 2018
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   • saac
   • August 1, 2018

2. DSO books recmmendations

   By TareqPhoto, July 31, 2018
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   • ShrewView
   • July 31, 2018

3. Telescope recommendations

   By Eytan, July 26, 2018   

   • andromeda
   • telescopes
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   • JOC
   • July 31, 2018

4. can i see anything other than planets/moon in white area?t

   By b16707, July 20, 2018
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   • JOC
   • July 30, 2018

5. Bolt for Skywatcher 200P EQ5 GOTO

   By BigBoot, July 19, 2018
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   • BigBoot
   • July 27, 2018

6. I saw something years ago...

   By SiNNiK, July 24, 2018
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • July 26, 2018

7. Advice about telescope 1 2

   By devdusty, July 18, 2018
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   • Alan64
   • July 26, 2018

8. Power

   By Daniel hall, July 23, 2018
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   • Anthonyexmouth
   • July 25, 2018

9. Minimum height for observatory.

   By sooty, September 30, 2009
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   • michaelmorris
   • July 23, 2018

10. How bad is my situation (to get inton astronomy)? 1 2 3

    By StarFiveSky, July 9, 2018
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    • StarFiveSky
    • July 19, 2018

11. The best decision I made when starting out

    By 2Karl, June 22, 2018
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    • cletrac1922
    • July 17, 2018

12. Exit Pupil vs Max Magnification

    By Shooting star, July 14, 2018   

    • exit pupil
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    • Stu
    • July 17, 2018

13. Sky at Night vs Astronomy Now 1 2 3 4

    By Probablynot, March 15, 2012
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    • steppenwolf
    • July 12, 2018

14. New or old version?

    By JudeHS, June 8, 2018
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    • Joves
    • July 12, 2018

15. New telescope and eyepieces

    By monetrun, June 23, 2018
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    • cletrac1922
    • July 11, 2018

16. Is a Bresser 70mm at £40 worth it? 1 2

    By Meerkat, January 29, 2008
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    • Ags
    • July 7, 2018

17. Full setup

    By serbiadarksky, July 1, 2018
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    • barkis
    • July 7, 2018

18. Spectacles for stargazing

    By 25585, June 8, 2018
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    • Carbon Brush
    • July 3, 2018

19. Disconnecting problem

    By serbiadarksky, July 2, 2018
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    • MarsG76
    • July 3, 2018

20. First light optics 1 2

    By Adidaz 29, June 29, 2018
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    • StargeezerTim
    • July 2, 2018

21. Balancing multiple scopes on the same mount

    By orionoffelt, June 21, 2018
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    • orionoffelt
    • June 24, 2018

22. blurry image with vivitar 60 x 700?

    By blurhit, June 22, 2018
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    • blurhit
    • June 23, 2018

23. Nexstar 6SE or 4SE for Astrophotography

    By Jason126, June 18, 2018   

    • nexstar
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    • cletrac1922
    • June 21, 2018

24. 1.25" filter advice

    By RT65CB-SWL, June 17, 2018
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    • LukeSkywatcher
    • June 18, 2018

25. Should I buy? 1 2

    By Rashka, May 12, 2018   

    • help
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    • RT65CB-SWL
    • June 17, 2018