pblackwell

Advice on astrophotography with new telescope and accessories 1 2

By pblackwell, March 19, 2018 in Getting Started With Imaging

Is there anything that can be done to stop this Starlink satellite project? 1 2

By pblackwell, April 20, 2020 in Observing - Discussion

Just seen Saturn for the first time.. ....just had to tell someone! :)

By pblackwell, March 5, 2016 in Getting Started With Observing

How to Polar Align without being able to see Polaris

By pblackwell, March 15, 2020 in Getting Started With Observing

Are colour filters worth buying?

By pblackwell, February 27, 2016 in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

Choosing a Telescope for my nephews birthday in 2 weeks time (he's going to be 6)

By pblackwell, March 16, 2016 in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

Help locating Saturn, Mars and Venus - any assistance is very much appreciated)

By pblackwell, January 7, 2016 in Welcome

What Nebula I should be able to view with my Skywatcher Explorer 130m?

By pblackwell, March 21, 2017 in Observing - Deep Sky

Please advise guys. I'd like to officially have a star named after my mum. No need to ask why. How can I make it official?

By pblackwell, April 4, 2018 in The Astro Lounge

First Clear Sky For Beginner. Tips To Align Telescope At Night Please

By pblackwell, January 14, 2016 in Welcome

Motor drive / tracking problems on an EQ2 mount

By pblackwell, January 28, 2017 in Getting Started General Help and Advice

Want to see the transit of Mercury but have never looked at the sun before so a bit worried. Advise please

By pblackwell, April 26, 2016 in Observing - Solar

How can I get better pictures of Jupiter?

By pblackwell, April 20, 2018 in Getting Started With Imaging

• astrophotography
• planetary

Just bought my new telescope. Let me know what you think guys!

By pblackwell, April 1, 2016 in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

Has anyone been to this Astro club? Are they a friendly club? (Wycombe Astronomical Society)

By pblackwell, March 16, 2016 in Star Parties & Astro Events

How to capture comet Neowise - long or short exposure?

By pblackwell, July 12, 2020 in Getting Started With Imaging

• comet
• astrophography

Quick question. Is it worth buying an 8mm TeleVue Plossl 8mm when I already have a 15mm which I can Barlow down with my x2 Celestron Xcel LX ?

By pblackwell, March 30, 2018 in Discussions - Eyepieces

Is it still possible to see comet Neowise?

By pblackwell, August 1, 2020 in Observing - Widefield, Special Events and Comets

• comets

Advice on imaging camera to use with Redcat 51

By pblackwell, August 21, 2021 in Getting Started With Imaging

• imaging
• camera
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  • camera
  • williamoptics

Couple of days Astronomy in France

By pblackwell, July 25, 2018 in Observing - Discussion

New eyepiece for new SCT 9.25

By pblackwell, January 27, 2018 in Discussions - Eyepieces

Emergency advise please folks!

By pblackwell, April 27, 2016 in Observing - Solar

is there a best filter to use to view comet Neowise? 

By pblackwell, July 12, 2020 in Getting Started With Observing

• comet
• filter

......don't you just love when the weather forecast is wrong! ?

By pblackwell, April 6, 2016 in Observing - Discussion

When will Venus start to become observable?

By pblackwell, May 10, 2016 in Getting Started With Observing