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  1. Astronomy Guides & Tutorials

    Astronomy guides and tutorials written by our helpful members, covering topics ranging from setting up your first telescope to taking photographs (astrophotography) of the night sky.

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  1. Perhaps a 8” Dobsonian?

    By Diko,
    • 5 replies
    • 210 views

  2. Decisions regarding the next step to take upgrading my equipment.

    By Diko,
    • 6 replies
    • 178 views

  3. New Dobsonian 10" primary imperfections

    By Tangerinedream,
    • 15 replies
    • 336 views

  4. Stick with Mak127 or upgrade to 10" Dob? 1 2 3

    By Tangerinedream,
    • 55 replies
    • 736 views

  5. Refractor for Astrophotography?

    By Rachael,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. SynScan

    By Keith Reading,
    • 1 reply
    • 441 views

  7. Good ole British weather

    By Kurios,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.6k views

  8. EMS LOAN SCOPE. 1 2 3 4

    By BAZ,
    • 78 replies
    • 37.9k views

  9. Why should I buy a telescope?

    By Kurios,
    • 19 replies
    • 1.1k views

  10. How to share images in your post

    By Craig,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.2k views

  11. Gallery Sharing

    By Craig,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  12. OneDrive Sharing

    By Craig,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  13. AstroBin Sharing

    By Craig,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  14. Dropbox Sharing

    By Craig,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  15. Flickr Sharing

    By Craig,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  16. A real novice question

    By JanieRose,
    • 23 replies
    • 5.2k views

  17. I’m thinking of buying a 300pds.

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.9k views

  18. WiFi connection at dark site.

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.9k views

  19. Which Barlow lens should I buy?

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 20 replies
    • 5.2k views

  20. Bahtinov mask

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.1k views

  21. Milzy

    By Milzy,
    • 17 replies
    • 4.4k views

  22. 2" eye piece

    By Milzy,
    • 14 replies
    • 4.4k views

  23. Baader Neodymium Filter 1.12” or 2”

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 24 replies
    • 5.8k views

  24. Finally all goes well.

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.3k views

  25. First night using new setup 1 2

    By Paul Tomo,
    • 44 replies
    • 15.6k views

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