Ships and Stars

Has anyone observed under Bortle 1 conditions? 1 2

By Ships and Stars, August 16, 2019 in Observing - Discussion

APM/Lunt HDC XWAs 9mm/13mm/20mm

By Ships and Stars, March 17, 2020 in Discussions - Eyepieces

First light - Sky-Watcher Stargate 500p 20" GOTO Dobsonian

By Ships and Stars, April 10, 2019 in Member Equipment Reviews

Cape Verde astronomical seeing conditions? Impressions anyone?

By Ships and Stars, June 13, 2019 in Observing - Discussion

Celestron 12x70s vs Helios Apollo 15x70s.

By Ships and Stars, February 9, 2020 in Discussions - Binoculars

Binoviewing the Horsehead and Flame Nebula 1 2

By Ships and Stars, January 19, 2020 in Observing - Deep Sky

Aperture rocks! A highly memorable observing 'blurb' through a Stargate 500p 20" dob. 1 2

By Ships and Stars, October 3, 2019 in Observing - Reports

• dobsonian
• stargate 500p

All-night stadium lights hit the news... 1 2

By Ships and Stars, February 2, 2020 in The Astro Lounge

Apollo 28x110 or Omegon Brightsky or TS Optic Semi-APO 90deg Bins??

By Ships and Stars, February 21, 2020 in Discussions - Binoculars

Struggling with visual - Cocoon and Wizard Nebulae. 1 2

By Ships and Stars, November 19, 2019 in Observing - Deep Sky

Help please electronics gurus - Celestron LiFePO4 power tank circuitry repair

By Ships and Stars, August 5, 2019 in Discussions - Mounts

Quantum 5 binoculars - fitting 1.25" EPs?

By Ships and Stars, March 4, 2020 in Discussions - Binoculars

A Three-Night Galaxy Binge with the 20” dob...at last. 1 2

By Ships and Stars, March 10, 2022 in Observing - Reports

"The Kraken" Mk I DIY binocular fork mount/tripod

By Ships and Stars, April 23, 2020 in Discussions - Binoculars

24" on up mirror projects or mirror blanks? 1 2

By Ships and Stars, December 28, 2019 in DIY Astronomer

'Binoviewing' M57 and other DSOs

By Ships and Stars, December 5, 2019 in Discussions - Eyepieces

Kasai 'Widebino 28' 2.3x40

By Ships and Stars, October 22, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

Which NV tube is 'best' for EEVA?

By Ships and Stars, May 7, 2019 in EEVA - Discussion

Effect of 2x barlow on EP exit pupil and coma?

By Ships and Stars, October 9, 2019 in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

The Veil and a 'glowing' North America Nebula

By Ships and Stars, September 14, 2020 in Observing - with Binoculars

Nexus DSC vs Synscan GOTO?

By Ships and Stars, April 10, 2020 in Discussions - Mounts

UHC-E or Nebustar II for binoculars?

By Ships and Stars, September 15, 2020 in Discussions - Binoculars

Finally, a Dark Sky Workout with the 300p SW dob and 15x70s binoculars

By Ships and Stars, March 2, 2022 in Observing - Reports

Nearly there! Watec 902H2 set-up

By Ships and Stars, January 29, 2020 in Discussions - EEVA Equipment

Anyone had a good look at Stephan's Quintet?

By Ships and Stars, December 14, 2020 in Observing - Discussion