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Getting started - equipment advice

What telescope? What mount? What can I see, and what can I photograph? Post your questions here!

141 topics in this forum

  1. When to use/not use IR-cut filter for CMOS camera

    By Adam Y,
    • 3 replies
    • 514 views

  2. Good way to collimate without using a star?

    By Adam Y,
    • 10 replies
    • 1k views

  3. Tip

    By Scopeman,
    • 4 replies
    • 516 views

  4. Newbie question... is my telescope "non-standard"?

    By Laurieo,
    • 17 replies
    • 828 views

  5. Dew shield - when to put on?

    By Adam Y,
    • 6 replies
    • 626 views

  6. Hello! Celestron 60AZ

    By josh_and_dad,
    • 2 replies
    • 525 views

  7. Telescope

    By Jerald,
    • 4 replies
    • 830 views

  8. Looking for feedback on Xmas gift setup

    By ObjectionGrounds,
    • 1 reply
    • 485 views

  9. SW To Vixen Adapter Plate

    By Scopeman,
    • 0 replies
    • 561 views

  10. New Planetary color camera advice

    By TareqPhoto,
    • 0 replies
    • 422 views

  11. Orion XT8 Not so dark yard or 120mm at darker site?

    By Larry,
    • 7 replies
    • 674 views

  12. Eyepiece Calculator

    By Kevin17,
    • 2 replies
    • 639 views

  13. Beginner seeking some equipment advice

    By Zsofi,
    • 5 replies
    • 833 views

  14. Pre-Loved Equipment

    By Kevin17,
    • 3 replies
    • 691 views

  15. Telescope image upside down correction using a mobile app

    By Stargazer,
    • 5 replies
    • 688 views

  16. What to do, what to buy….

    By Beachsky,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views

  17. "finder scope" for Orion SkyQuest XT6?

    By Dougmeister,
    • 3 replies
    • 588 views

  18. New Gear Arriving (269c) - Best Software Suggestions

    By Gazmossuk,
    • 2 replies
    • 610 views

  19. beginner question

    By abhinavk,
    • 3 replies
    • 592 views

  20. should i buy the meade polaris 127 eq?

    By abhinavk,
    • 6 replies
    • 628 views

  21. Clip In Filters for Unmodified Nikon APS-C

    By Jacob,
    • 1 reply
    • 474 views

  22. Newbie Question - again

    By Jaime,
    • 2 replies
    • 483 views

  23. Vincent

    By Vinny47,
    • 1 reply
    • 527 views

  24. More newbie questions. Need help.

    By Jaime,
    • 1 reply
    • 454 views

  25. Celestron nexstar 6SE please help

    By mobile_mechanic,
    • 2 replies
    • 830 views
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