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Andy350

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Kimboman

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Hi very interesting topic and great images, I to have been dabbling with my I phone and will try some of the tips mentioned.

I purchased a iPhone adapter and set it up in  daylight and then as a previous member stated that he glued and screwed the adapter I did the same and the location of objects is much easier.

Looking forward to more attempts when seeing allows.

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Dark Vader
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I can, although they can be tricky to set up in the dark. I'd definitely recommend getting used to setting it up using the Moon. I've had some good lunar results just using the phone's auto focus and

PeterStudz
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And don’t quite give up on galaxies, although your are not going to get anything that looks like a Hubble image. Here’s my first attempt with the same Skywatcher 1145p - galaxies M81 & M82 from ea

PeterStudz
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Not quite up there with @Dark Vader lovely shot  but I got this last spring with a smaller aperture telescope than yours. This was with a 114mm  - a Skywatcher Skyhawk 1145p - on a wobbly old EQ1. So

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