Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Is this Ursa Major (Great Bear)?

   By Emperork, December 10, 2009
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   • Emperork
   • December 11, 2009

2. HOW TO UTILIZE DSLR to TAKE PHOTOS (2)

   By riogrande100, December 3, 2009
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   • riogrande100
   • December 11, 2009

3. Oh no!

   By Vic&Al, December 10, 2009
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   • Vic&Al
   • December 10, 2009

4. Saturn at last whooohoo !

   By Dazraz, December 10, 2009
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   • barkis
   • December 10, 2009

5. EQ5 mount upgrading

   By Debasis, December 6, 2009
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   • DM
   • December 10, 2009

6. Moon Filters

   By Dicky de Builder, December 9, 2009
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   • johnh
   • December 9, 2009

7. Spiral ufo any suggestion ?

   By Dazraz, December 9, 2009
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   • SteveL
   • December 9, 2009

8. First light..unimpressed! Sort of :(

   By SlipperySquid, December 8, 2009
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   • Dazraz
   • December 9, 2009

9. Passing interest in Astronomy ... should I invest in a telescope?

   By TheDreamStone, December 9, 2009
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   • TheDreamStone
   • December 9, 2009

10. Nexstar 8 SE Help Needed Please!

    By Caveman, December 7, 2009
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    • Caveman
    • December 8, 2009

11. What do I look for first?

    By SlipperySquid, December 5, 2009
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    • simon e
    • December 8, 2009

12. Choosing a telescope

    By Cygnus, December 6, 2009
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    • simon e
    • December 8, 2009

13. Astro Photography

    By Mr.A, December 5, 2009
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    • dph1nm
    • December 8, 2009

14. Eyepieces for a NexStar 6SE

    By Dug, December 7, 2009
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    • Dug
    • December 8, 2009

15. Advice on buying my second telescope

    By Distorted Vision, December 2, 2009
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    • Vega
    • December 8, 2009

16. Suggestions for beginners at Christmas

    By AlexG, December 2, 2009
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    • geoff_k
    • December 8, 2009

17. good software for beginner astronomers

    By Brunty12345, December 3, 2009
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    • jazzmeister
    • December 8, 2009

18. laptop control of Skywatcher EXPLORER-130P SynScan

    By sharman24, November 20, 2009
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    • sharman24
    • December 7, 2009

19. Focal Reducers

    By Deacon, December 7, 2009
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    • red dwalf
    • December 7, 2009

20. Mars ? 1 2

    By Dazraz, December 6, 2009
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    • ashenlight
    • December 7, 2009

21. geminid meteor shower ?

    By Dazraz, December 7, 2009
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    • Dazraz
    • December 7, 2009

22. i suggest you get out tonight 1 2

    By Brunty12345, December 6, 2009
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    • Brunty12345
    • December 7, 2009

23. I'm New and have a Dilemma...... 1 2

    By NightLaw, December 5, 2009
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    • Wurzil
    • December 6, 2009

24. Is there a free program anywhere like Stellarium

    By Mick UK, December 6, 2009
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    • Brunty12345
    • December 6, 2009

25. Best way to achieve 250x with 120mm f8.3 refractor?? 1 2

    By Wurzil, November 29, 2009
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    • Moonshane
    • December 5, 2009