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Observing Mars for the first time last night - any advice? 1 2
By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Observing
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Will filters to improve visual observations of DSO on a small telescope? Any recommendations
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
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Differences between Orion, Bresser and Skywatcher 10" dobs
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
- 9 replies
- 1,326 views
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Eliminating focuser slop in laser collimation
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
- 8 replies
- 921 views
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Why does detail gradually appear during Hydrogen alpha Solar observation, but remain constant in White Light?
By Giles_B, in Observing - Solar
- 14 replies
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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
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Unimpressive views on 2nd hand dobsonian - expectations or optics?
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
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Distance needed to focus on an artificial star?
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
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Options for custom connecting piece for Baader Steeltrack - advice wanted!
By Giles_B, in DIY Astronomer
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Confused about weight limits for EQ vs alt-az mounts and tripods
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
- 12 replies
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Maintaining a dob stored in the garden shed - any special precautions?
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
- 15 replies
- 553 views
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Replaced the mirror cell and now can't reach focus....
By Giles_B, in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups
- 13 replies
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Collimation and optical testing with artificial star
By Giles_B, in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice
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What are the pitfalls of combining a scope with a non-purpose designed reducer?
By Giles_B, in Getting Started With Imaging
- 19 replies
- 282 views
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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
- 245 views