AndrewSteven Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hello to you all I'm Andrew from West Yorkshire and I am just starting out so thought it would be in my best interest to join here.Any tips and help would be very much appreciated on getting started.Thank you - AndrewSteven Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swamp thing Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew Welcome to the stargazers lounge.Plenty of good advice on here, have a good look through the boards and any questions you have just fire away. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swag72 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew and welcome to SGL. You could start off by downloading a free planetarium programme such as Stellarium - Will give you an idea of where stuff is ............ when you can see it!!Look forward to seeing you around Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Spock Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew, welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fondofchips Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew & welcome to SGL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ally8446 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew, welcome to SGL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lhuchison Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Welcome Andrew Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ste2010 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hello and welcome! Lots of excellent info here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
inedible_hulk Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew, welcome to the forum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glowjet Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew and welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charon Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Welcome aboard Andrew. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wookie1965 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 A warm welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michigander Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Welcome to SGL, Andrew!Dana Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sologuitarist61 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hello Andrew, welcome to SGL! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesF Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Welcome to SGLJames Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesM Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew and welcome to the forumClear skiesJames Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyman Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi andrew welcome to sgl i see your from normanton no it well Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HIP3802 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi, Andrew, and welcome to SGL! +1 for 'Stellarium' as a superb free download which will help not only wioth locating objects, but also planning for a viewing session. (It's alos good gfor wasting a couple of hours during those wet and overcast nights -not that we ever get those in the UK!!!!) Downloadable here: http://stellarium.org/Martin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
m37 Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi mate and welcome. Stellarium really is excellent, also go here to have a play with your setup in combination with different targets. Very useful.http://www.12dstring.me.uk/fov.htmCheersChris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizibilder Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hello Andrew and welcome to SGL!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Presland Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi welcome to SGL from Pete in Bedfordshire Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronl Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew welcome to the lounge,Stellarium is very good, this will show you how touse it http://stellarium.org/wiki/index.php/Stellarium_User_GuideGood Luck and Clear Sky's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ToxoLight Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hi Andrew and welcome to the lounge. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pig Posted January 6, 2014 Share Posted January 6, 2014 Hello & welcome Shaun Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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