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  1. Some NGC History (10 replies)
  2. Skyglow filters (5 replies)
  3. Milky Way Directions (12 replies)
  4. optical diffenerence with barlow (6 replies)
  5. Dark sky areas (8 replies)
  6. Green Laser Pointer (2 replies)
  7. Back in action - first galaxies found (6 replies)
  8. AIP4win (7 replies)
  9. 9.25 Celestron Vs 10 inch Dob (9 replies)
  10. Cheshire collimator (34 replies)
  11. Just Hi. (8 replies)
  12. Why would I want a refractor? (42 replies)
  13. Seeing differences ? (22 replies)
  14. RGBSplit (1 replies)
  15. Free stuff (3 replies)
  16. WHat is ??? (3 replies)
  17. Newbie Here (6 replies)
  18. Plossl and Collimator (8 replies)
  19. Telrad (15 replies)
  20. DOB...now what??? (20 replies)
  21. Visiting Australia this August - need advice (7 replies)
  22. Which DOB (14 replies)
  23. 20 x 80 Triplet binos (3 replies)
  24. secondary adjustment on a 10" gso dob (21 replies)
  25. Assistance choosing "grab and go" telescope (20 replies)
  26. AOE 80mm Refractors (15 replies)
  27. Tasco Skywatcher 6 or 8 inch DOB (9 replies)
  28. RA & Dec to Alt, Az (6 replies)
  29. DSO list for southerner observers. (9 replies)
  30. new telescope (20 replies)
  31. Star Party Etiquette (39 replies)
  32. Skywatcher SW600 or Celestron C8N (9 replies)
  33. latitude setting on a heq5 german equatorial mount (6 replies)
  34. Setting Latitude (9 replies)
  35. GreenHorn Astronomer (17 replies)
  36. hello, got a few new person questions (10 replies)
  37. Newbie, gidday from Melbourne (21 replies)
  38. new idiot here (7 replies)
  39. Questions (7 replies)
  40. New to IIS - Thank God I've found you! (7 replies)
  41. learning astronomy (8 replies)
  42. Jupiter image files to test your astra image skills on (15 replies)
  43. New here (24 replies)
  44. Hello everyone (17 replies)
  45. Just stopping in to say .. (5 replies)
  46. Homemade Dew shields (12 replies)
  47. Dew heater (5 replies)
  48. Buying Binoculars (4 replies)
  49. What Tripod for Giant Binoculars (11 replies)
  50. Welcome to ChrisG (10 replies)
  51. Lenses (7 replies)
  52. Link to Tutorials (4 replies)
  53. Live space photos (3 replies)
  54. Advice Please on Binoculars (18 replies)
  55. Filters - comparing types (1 replies)
  56. The search continues (13 replies)
  57. Buying my first dob (28 replies)
  58. Photo subjects (8 replies)
  59. collimation blues (13 replies)
  60. Mastering my first GoTo mount CG-5 (8 replies)
  61. Dark Matter (7 replies)
  62. Remember me? I'm back! (11 replies)
  63. Star Charts (7 replies)
  64. Success and a question (6 replies)
  65. Abbreviations (1 replies)
  66. saxon 70mm telescope (4 replies)
  67. schwassmann wachman 3 (2 replies)
  68. Beginners Scope (19 replies)
  69. is it safe to use? (9 replies)
  70. Dobs info please. (10 replies)
  71. New to the group (7 replies)
  72. Been around for a month or so! (10 replies)
  73. Is this a good price? (9 replies)
  74. Advice on mounts for Maks and/or Schmidt (13 replies)
  75. Object Suggestions (5 replies)
  76. Ya Gotta Collimate! (11 replies)
  77. One more french french newbie (7 replies)
  78. Cleaned my 12" mirror tonight (8 replies)
  79. One more newbie (13 replies)
  80. Introduction with private Video ;-) (11 replies)
  81. new guy to sky. (16 replies)
  82. any veiwing nights ? (2 replies)
  83. GSO Dob (9 replies)
  84. How to polar align your equatorial wedge (0 replies)
  85. A gap in the clouds :) (3 replies)
  86. New member (12 replies)
  87. The taste for space.... GS-630??? (2 replies)
  88. Any more sites? (7 replies)
  89. A few (perhaps idiotic) questions. (6 replies)
  90. What exactly is a Crayford focuser? (1 replies)
  91. Alright! i need to know if anyone has a better suggestion? (13 replies)
  92. Eyepiece(s) (13 replies)
  93. Stupid question? (16 replies)
  94. new to forum... (18 replies)
  95. LPI problems (8 replies)
  96. ToUcam installation (2 replies)
  97. What is meant by "stopping down a telescope"? (14 replies)
  98. Dobsonian tracking (7 replies)
  99. Saturn and satellite (9 replies)
  100. focuser fixed (7 replies)
  101. problem with ppmcentre (3 replies)
  102. Full-Moon viewing (8 replies)
  103. Hotkey (5 replies)
  104. New Binoviewer ? (1 replies)
  105. Jupiter (9 replies)
  106. mount grease (1 replies)
  107. Mystery Object (20 replies)
  108. Welcome Gillian. (3 replies)
  109. HEQ-5 mount (2 replies)
  110. Fan Club? (24 replies)
  111. Southern Hemisphere Polar Alignment. (8 replies)
  112. what scope for a present? (14 replies)
  113. Yet another collimation question (8 replies)
  114. astrophotography help (19 replies)
  115. Advice re Skywatcher SW880 (6 replies)
  116. scope arrived! :D (13 replies)
  117. Dob arrived - collimation issues (17 replies)
  118. Hello from Jesse in Tassie (12 replies)
  119. Newbie needs help choosing a scope. (10 replies)
  120. Jupiter tonight at 2am - are you up for it, the rewards can be soooo sweet (12 replies)
  121. Space and Earth (3 replies)
  122. Choosing my first 'proper' telescope. (36 replies)
  123. Astrophotography newbie question (5 replies)
  124. hi guys! i need some advice (11 replies)
  125. New member from aussie (11 replies)
  126. Saturn's rings (18 replies)
  127. Hey beginners - Imaging comp for you! (2 replies)
  128. Eyepiece selection for my new dobsonian (15 replies)
  129. Mirror Temps? (9 replies)
  130. Acronyms - do we have a glossary? (16 replies)
  131. which ep for a 150mm newtonian? (5 replies)
  132. New Member (21 replies)
  133. southern hemisphere equivalent messier list (70 replies)
  134. astro photography on a budget (13 replies)
  135. Looking for a WOW-Factor ep (22 replies)
  136. First Photos (3 replies)
  137. Welcome To...Er...PUSHEAD.. (4 replies)
  138. weather forecasts (3 replies)
  139. At what aperture can you see some colour (21 replies)
  140. Any information on General Telescoping (31 replies)
  141. Help with taking astro photos (6 replies)
  142. First telescope purchase new and green (24 replies)
  143. A few questions (27 replies)
  144. Is this a good telescope? (49 replies)
  145. New Member with the age old question (23 replies)
  146. Current Targets (7 replies)
  147. Any ideas re: dob finder (12 replies)
  148. I've just joined IIS (35 replies)
  149. Drift allign...please help (7 replies)
  150. Astronomy Club. (4 replies)
  151. Doing things backwards (11 replies)
  152. How a 'newbie' cleaned a GSO dob mirror.. (15 replies)
  153. fitting a bartel goto to a eq5 (3 replies)
  154. Nailed it-Jupiter (5 replies)
  155. first view of the moon (8 replies)
  156. Planetary observing during full/partial moon (5 replies)
  157. New here (19 replies)
  158. strengthening mount for ED80 (8 replies)
  159. New scope? (10 replies)
  160. A few months in... (9 replies)
  161. Can't focus on bright stars? (3 replies)
  162. Good spot for viewing in SE suburbs of Melbourne (14 replies)
  163. 'sidewalk astronomy' (2 replies)
  164. Barlow - before or after diagonal? (7 replies)
  165. poor eyesight - how does it affect observing? (16 replies)
  166. mount advice needed (2 replies)
  167. Nailed it (4 replies)
  168. registered (11 replies)
  169. how come? (4 replies)
  170. Erect image diagonals (10 replies)
  171. Deterioration of image with Barlow (14 replies)
  172. Dark Sky sites ... within Sydney? (5 replies)
  173. My new telescope (5 replies)
  174. Calling all Victorian newbies - snake valley camp (0 replies)
  175. Another newbie Q: What should i be able to see (10 replies)
  176. Crayford Focuser?? (8 replies)
  177. Single Motor Drive? or new Mount? (7 replies)
  178. Targets for beginners: 5am, 11th feb - comets, venus and jupiter's great red sp (17 replies)
  179. This is a EQ5 mount isn't it? (25 replies)
  180. Green Laser Pointers (16 replies)
  181. Argo Navis System? (20 replies)
  182. Skywarcher EQ mount lattitude adjustment (18 replies)
  183. Why cool your mirrors? (16 replies)
  184. counter weight (5 replies)
  185. dust on primary mirror (37 replies)
  186. coloured filters for planets (12 replies)
  187. Inaccurate Laser Collimation?? (30 replies)
  188. Collimation revisited (1 replies)
  189. Using downloaded starcharts!?!?! (17 replies)
  190. Astro Shops in Melbourne/Toucam (1 replies)
  191. Collimation.. please humour me one last time (10 replies)
  192. Tonite we hopes. (1 replies)
  193. Astrophotography (3 replies)
  194. Confused about many things (41 replies)
  195. Milk bottle washer mod ? (11 replies)
  196. EQ Mount possible on a truss dob? (2 replies)
  197. Refractor vs Reflector (8 replies)
  198. Don't laugh at me, im new :) (37 replies)
  199. Updated Stellarium software (3 replies)
  200. Astronomy, the universal hobby. (16 replies)
  201. 10 or 12" Dob? (48 replies)
  202. Goto problem with LX-90 (8 replies)
  203. Collimation Question (26 replies)
  204. Polar aligning (9 replies)
  205. Those dam clouds again (1 replies)
  206. Newbie seeks 'scope (43 replies)
  207. 2" Vs 1.25" (11 replies)
  208. My first observations!!!!! (35 replies)
  209. Need Help! (18 replies)
  210. New 16" GSO dobs (1 replies)
  211. How much do dob's weigh? (10 replies)
  212. Meade Etx collimation probs (4 replies)
  213. Best way to start? (21 replies)
  214. Aligning scope (7 replies)
  215. Tania Park Newbie (10 replies)
  216. Is this good for my first scope? (28 replies)
  217. More Beginner's Questions (10 replies)
  218. Eyepieces?? (10 replies)
  219. So was 2005 a "cloudy" year? (8 replies)
  220. Beginner's questions (37 replies)
  221. Scored myself some work!! (40 replies)
  222. Schmidt-Cassegrain/Schmidt-Newtonian (17 replies)
  223. Help picking a Telescope (18 replies)
  224. Collimation question (with picture) (19 replies)
  225. Beginner first telescope (12 replies)
  226. What Telescope? (64 replies)
  227. Free astronomy book (3 replies)
  228. Hi guys (14 replies)
  229. True or False (20 replies)
  230. Blasphemy! (21 replies)
  231. 8" VS 10" Dobsonian (60 replies)
  232. Balance Questions (9 replies)
  233. First post (11 replies)
  234. Hi everybody:) (16 replies)
  235. Time to de-lurk & introduce myself (19 replies)
  236. Noob Scope Wars - Episode II (4 replies)
  237. Magnitude/ Apparent Magnitude (5 replies)
  238. Help me get imaging...please! (7 replies)
  239. Two More Free Star Atlases and Planisphere (32 replies)
  240. Dob stored in hot shed. (16 replies)
  241. I will talk to anyone when i know more about this web site (7 replies)
  242. unable to achieve focus (7 replies)
  243. Bintel or Andrews GSO??? (32 replies)
  244. Article: Part 2 - What's Wrong with each of my Scopes (49 replies)
  245. Article: Part 1 - General Principles for Choosing your first Telescope (35 replies)
  246. how to run Meade Autostar with Meade DSI (12 replies)
  247. Greetings (12 replies)
  248. Data to back up galaxy hunting (5 replies)
  249. Howdy hoo.... (13 replies)
  250. Newbie (47 replies)