Getting Started General Help and Advice

22,585 topics in this forum

1. So, when does it actually get dark?!

   By mhc, April 15, 2007
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   • Vega
   • April 17, 2007

2. K3CCD Tutorials anyone

   By proflight2000, April 9, 2007
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   • proflight2000
   • April 16, 2007

3. Eyepiece and filter choice for skywatcher mak 90mm

   By Fish, April 14, 2007
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   • Fish
   • April 15, 2007

4. Please recommend a lunar map for use at the 'scope?

   By mhc, April 11, 2007
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   • dogfish
   • April 12, 2007

5. Building a Dobsonian

   By FLO, April 11, 2007
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   • Whippy
   • April 12, 2007

6. Auto focuser

   By Supercook, April 11, 2007
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   • Cloudgazer
   • April 12, 2007

7. Collimation Proving Difficult...

   By flapjackboy, April 6, 2007
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   • Black Shuck
   • April 10, 2007

8. Table of apertures and comparative light gathering amounts

   By mhc, April 9, 2007
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   • Kaptain Klevtsov
   • April 9, 2007

9. Which type of telescope offers large OTA focal length

   By mhc, April 8, 2007
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   • mhc
   • April 9, 2007

10. Which Barlow for a Toucam?

    By Whippy, April 1, 2007
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    • Chubster
    • April 8, 2007

11. Measuring Newtonian OTA focal length

    By mhc, April 7, 2007
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    • mhc
    • April 7, 2007

12. Imaging with the C8

    By Chubster, April 5, 2007
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    • Kai
    • April 5, 2007

13. Complete novice needs help with alignment

    By dave1978, March 15, 2007
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    • Greg
    • April 5, 2007

14. Equatorial Co-ordinates

    By flapjackboy, April 5, 2007
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    • Chubster
    • April 5, 2007

15. Mirror Cool Down and Thermal Properties

    By Black Shuck, March 30, 2007
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    • Merlin
    • April 5, 2007

16. Seeing the whirlpool galaxy

    By proflight2000, April 4, 2007
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    • Astroman
    • April 4, 2007

17. Help using K3CCD

    By dave1978, April 2, 2007
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    • dave1978
    • April 4, 2007

18. hartman mask on a skywatcher 200

    By proflight2000, April 2, 2007
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    • The Warthog
    • April 4, 2007

19. collimating and movement in the eyepiece

    By proflight2000, April 3, 2007
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    • The Warthog
    • April 4, 2007

20. Yet another question, different subject

    By trudie, March 31, 2007
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    • The Warthog
    • April 2, 2007

21. your camera set for astrophotography

    By proflight2000, February 28, 2007
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    • StaticThought
    • March 31, 2007

22. Could someone please explain this to me?

    By trudie, March 31, 2007
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    • trudie
    • March 31, 2007

23. More help with Saturn (not hijacking other thread)

    By dave1978, March 27, 2007
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    • geppetto
    • March 29, 2007

24. Beginner with question on Saturn watching

    By starpilot, March 25, 2007
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    • lunator
    • March 27, 2007

25. size comparisons of stars etc

    By proflight2000, March 21, 2007
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    • proflight2000
    • March 21, 2007