ReticMikee Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Just getting back into astronomy after a long a break ( nearly 20 years )My last scope was a 10in Newt and after months of searching I have finally bought my new scope a celestron 11in SCT and now awaiting first light ...!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wookie1965 Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 A warm welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pondus Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Heya and welcome from a novice in Norway.Sounds like a fabulous telescope. Read so many reviews and first lights about this one and its smaller brothers.Did you purchase some extra stuff aswell?Rune Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tums Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Hi & Welcome to SGL. and Welcome back to Astronomy. Clear skies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
avtaram Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Hello and welcome to SGL.Avtar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swag72 Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Hi and welcome to SGL - You've got a great scope there!!Look forward to seeing you around Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Spock Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Hi, welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesM Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Hi and welcome to the forum. Wishing you clear skies for your new scope and look forward to reading your comments regarding that scope - that's a nice piece of kit to have.Clear skiesJames Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ReticMikee Posted May 10, 2014 Author Share Posted May 10, 2014 Thanks all for the warm welcome Heya and welcome from a novice in Norway.Sounds like a fabulous telescope. Read so many reviews and first lights about this one and its smaller brothers.Did you purchase some extra stuff aswell?RuneHi Runeyes indeed Im starting from scratch again so I had to get buy some eyepieces ( Hyperion ) barlows 2x 3x and a Baader 2in clicklock diagonal Also ordered an ASI120mc as I would like to try planetary imaging ( have lots of reading to do first ) LOL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
purdo Posted May 10, 2014 Share Posted May 10, 2014 Hi & Welcome to SGL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blind Pugh Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Greetings and welcome from Tiree, a dark (but often cloudy island. off the west coast of Scotland I am sure that you will find this site as worthwhile and as interesting as I do. Good luck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronl Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Hi and welcome to the lounge,nice kit you have chosen, have a great time with it, andenjoy your time here in S G L.Good Luck and Clear Sky's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Presland Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Hi welcome to SGL from Pete in Bedfordshire Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Umbraldot Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Welcome back to astronomy. I came back to astronomy after a 25 year break and I am so glad I did! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hippie Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ReticMikee Posted May 11, 2014 Author Share Posted May 11, 2014 Thanks everyone for the warm welcome Tried last night as there were a few breaks in the clouds BUT by the time I set the scope up ( not even time to do a star align ) the clouds rolled in Hopefully tonight looks better !!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charon Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Welcome aboard. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HIP3802 Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Hi, ReticMikee, and a warm welcome to SGL! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeterCPC Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Hi and welcome. That's a good scope.Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michigander Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Welcome to SGL, Mike!Dana Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichM63 Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 And a welcome from me. Hope you get some clear skies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glowjet Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Hi, welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizibilder Posted May 11, 2014 Share Posted May 11, 2014 Hello Reticmikee and welcome to SGL!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
todd8137 Posted May 12, 2014 Share Posted May 12, 2014 Hi and welcome from me ,enjoy the lounge Pat Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C7tsj Posted May 12, 2014 Share Posted May 12, 2014 Hi and welcome to SGL.Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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