Getting Started General Help and Advice

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1. Just.... wow (first light)

   By zanes, November 16, 2009
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   • Vega
   • November 17, 2009

2. Max angle of a Dob

   By xyz, November 15, 2009
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   • Lowstar
   • November 16, 2009

3. Telescope Advice Please!

   By hadyn73, November 16, 2009
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   • MartinB
   • November 16, 2009

4. Beginner deciding between a refractor and reflector

   By dreamliner, November 13, 2009
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   • dreamliner
   • November 16, 2009

5. What the ?? (prompt replies appreciated!)

   By zanes, November 15, 2009
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   • Mikea
   • November 16, 2009

6. starts AGAIN!!! 1 2

   By nicnac, November 13, 2009
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   • nicnac
   • November 15, 2009

7. What would you put on my christmas list ?

   By hoobz, November 9, 2009
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   • hoobz
   • November 15, 2009

8. EQ Alignment Advice ... Please Help!

   By OzDave, November 6, 2009
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   • OzDave
   • November 15, 2009

9. Sticky dec-movement Cg5 gt mount

   By roger94, November 15, 2009
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   • November 15, 2009

10. Beginners first night observing wih Celestron OMNI XLT 120 - report and review

    By Wurzil, November 15, 2009
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    • Wurzil
    • November 15, 2009

11. Where's the dot?

    By Demonperformer, November 12, 2009
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    • Jupiter Martin
    • November 15, 2009

12. HELP! Rain on my optics

    By Sunwind, November 14, 2009
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    • Beyond_Vision
    • November 14, 2009

13. Auto track or Goto

    By vlebo, November 14, 2009
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    • Breakintheclouds
    • November 14, 2009

14. Cleaning Filters

    By markystars, November 14, 2009
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    • markystars
    • November 14, 2009

15. how to know if SCT needs collimating?

    By resonator77, November 12, 2009
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    • resonator77
    • November 13, 2009

16. Bringing scope into warm house after icy cold night out

    By jah79, November 11, 2009
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    • jah79
    • November 13, 2009

17. Aurora

    By ianto, November 5, 2009
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    • Starman
    • November 13, 2009

18. DSLR filters?

    By Jase71, November 9, 2009
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    • Sparrow
    • November 12, 2009

19. Astrophotography Beginner Scope

    By fredbloggsXIII, November 8, 2009
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    • Sparrow
    • November 12, 2009

20. Help! First light with an Orion 10"

    By netsurfer, November 11, 2009
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    • ExOrion
    • November 12, 2009

21. bright galaxies, clusters and nebulas

    By charmedkelly, November 11, 2009
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    • charmedkelly
    • November 12, 2009

22. First spin with my scope! 1 2

    By Sunwind, November 3, 2009
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    • pvaz
    • November 12, 2009

23. mag for jupiter 1 2

    By wolfspirit, October 31, 2009
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    • jimhaleysscomet
    • November 12, 2009

24. Eyepiece help

    By ldd55uk, November 11, 2009
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    • John
    • November 12, 2009

25. Scope and EP help. 1 2

    By simon84, November 7, 2009
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    • simon84
    • November 11, 2009