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    Dual speed focuser renovation questions

    By Giles_B, in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

    • 0 replies
    • 29 views
  2.  

    My OAG needs 18mm in-focus - I have 9.5mm max - how can I solve this problem?

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging

    • 11 replies
    • 199 views
  3.  

    What are the pitfalls of combining a scope with a non-purpose designed reducer?

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging

    • 19 replies
    • 303 views
  4.  

    DIsconnecting ZWO camera

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging

    • 10 replies
    • 398 views
  5.  

    Relationship between read noise in e/rms to sky electron rate in e/pixels/s

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging

    • 6 replies
    • 283 views
  6.  

    Recommendations for professional telescope servicing in/near Bristol

    By Giles_B, in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

    • 2 replies
    • 176 views
  7.  

    Advice about spacing between reducer and camera

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging

    • 9 replies
    • 316 views
  8.  

    Camera to complement the ZWO SeeStar

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging

    • 4 replies
    • 461 views
  9.  

    Maximum finderscope weight?

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 7 replies
    • 412 views
  10.  

    Optimising contrast when observing the planets 1 2

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Observing

    • 40 replies
    • 1,466 views
  11.  

    Collimation and optical testing with artificial star

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 6 replies
    • 526 views
  12.  

    Options for custom connecting piece for Baader Steeltrack - advice wanted!

    By Giles_B, in DIY Astronomer

    • 7 replies
    • 741 views
  13.  

    Why does detail gradually appear during Hydrogen alpha Solar observation, but remain constant in White Light?

    By Giles_B, in Observing - Solar

    • 14 replies
    • 900 views
  14.  

    Replaced the mirror cell and now can't reach focus....

    By Giles_B, in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

    • 13 replies
    • 557 views
  15.  

    Eyepiece wear and tear - what causes this?

    By Giles_B, in Discussions - Eyepieces

    • 18 replies
    • 847 views
  16.  

    Herschel wedge effect on focal train? 1 2

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 43 replies
    • 1,609 views
  17.  

    Solar hood or Solar shield

    By Giles_B, in Observing - Solar

    • 11 replies
    • 825 views
  18.  

    Distance needed to focus on an artificial star?

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 9 replies
    • 887 views
  19.  

    Could a slow refractor hit a sweet spot for planetary and solar, that a fast reflector misses?

    By Giles_B, in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

    • 12 replies
    • 893 views
  20.  

    Observing Mars for the first time last night - any advice? 1 2

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Observing

    • 34 replies
    • 2,050 views
  21.  

    Confused about weight limits for EQ vs alt-az mounts and tripods

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 12 replies
    • 775 views
  22.  

    Eliminating focuser slop in laser collimation

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 8 replies
    • 926 views
  23.  

    Will filters to improve visual observations of DSO on a small telescope? Any recommendations

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 13 replies
    • 1,465 views
  24.  

    Maintaining a dob stored in the garden shed - any special precautions?

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 15 replies
    • 558 views
  25.  

    Unimpressive views on 2nd hand dobsonian - expectations or optics?

    By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

    • 11 replies
    • 886 views
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