Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. First Telescope Help

   By AdamSegarty, May 10, 2010
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   • david o
   • May 11, 2010

2. Total newb - No idea what telescope to start with... 1 2

   By phoebus, May 7, 2010
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   • AstroColleen
   • May 11, 2010

3. Birmingham Astronomical Society

   By Earl, May 11, 2010
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   • Earl
   • May 11, 2010

4. CG-5 Drives, how to get them working? 1 2

   By Earl, May 9, 2010
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   • Earl
   • May 11, 2010

5. refractors

   By dean7445, May 8, 2010
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   • GazOC
   • May 10, 2010

6. EQ mount setup help needed 1 2

   By totalamateur, May 6, 2010
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   • totalamateur
   • May 10, 2010

7. Cleaning eyepieces

   By earth titan, May 10, 2010
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   • haitch
   • May 10, 2010

8. Are filters a wise investment for a locale without much LP?

   By montereyboy, May 8, 2010
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   • Talitha
   • May 10, 2010

9. next naked eye comet?

   By Wurzil, May 3, 2010
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   • russ
   • May 10, 2010

10. That's better...

    By earth titan, May 10, 2010
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    • Chris_J
    • May 10, 2010

11. astrophotography

    By Steve1976, May 10, 2010
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    • GuillermoBarrancos
    • May 10, 2010

12. 127 Mak and WO Binoviewer mag question

    By ken spencer, May 9, 2010
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    • pvaz
    • May 10, 2010

13. Nexstar 6SE owners........ How do you find the contrast on them ? 1 2

    By bobafett, April 20, 2010
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    • johninderby
    • May 9, 2010

14. Is a EQ5 any good for autoguided AP?

    By msinclairinork, May 5, 2010
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    • msinclairinork
    • May 9, 2010

15. Nexstar 8SE - link to computer?

    By npc100, May 9, 2010
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    • npc100
    • May 9, 2010

16. T Adaptor questions.

    By Earl, May 8, 2010
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    • Earl
    • May 8, 2010

17. Newbie C6 or 200P

    By NessieHunter, May 6, 2010
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    • russ
    • May 8, 2010

18. C6-SGT vs C8-SGT

    By GSTEVENS, May 7, 2010
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    • russ
    • May 8, 2010

19. Please help me decide

    By wakey, May 6, 2010
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    • russ
    • May 8, 2010

20. Sky-Watcher 130N-EQ2 Newtonian Reflector Telescope

    By cap603, April 5, 2010
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    • sxinias
    • May 8, 2010

21. How good are dew shields?

    By gobes, May 7, 2010
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    • LukeSkywatcher
    • May 7, 2010

22. practicalities of barlows

    By womblemaster, May 6, 2010
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    • womblemaster
    • May 7, 2010

23. Canon 450d as a CCD

    By Earl, May 7, 2010
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    • EA2007
    • May 7, 2010

24. Argggg... Urgent help needed

    By earth titan, May 6, 2010
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    • Moonshane
    • May 7, 2010

25. Hi The International Space Station Help !!

    By charmedkelly, May 6, 2010
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    • abumuhannadh
    • May 7, 2010