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  1. Back focus with my DSLR and SCT with reducer
  2. Flatness testing box?
  3. Samyang 14mm purchase help
  4. Ioptron Cube
  5. Telescope for a Child?
  6. Working out best focal length for planetary imaging with a Dobsonian
  7. StellarMate with a Celestron mount
  8. Planetary lucky imaging, coma corrector or additional equipment needed?
  9. WiFi Link with Celestron Astro F1 6"
  10. Is central obstruction by diameter or area?
  11. A few elementary questions about an equatorial mount
  12. Equipment Reviews
  13. Coma Corrector
  14. Collimation humour...
  15. Astrophotography with an Alt-Az Mount
  16. Dew heater
  17. Problems viewing with 6.3 focal reducer on 8" Nexstar
  18. Auto-guiding camera
  19. ZWO ASI120MC-S and Coronado/Meade PST
  20. Identify old mounting bar.
  21. SCT Focuser upgrade questions/help
  22. Best BIN setting for autofocus?
  23. 8th filter for ZWO 8 filter wheel
  24. S/H DSLR or Astro camera
  25. Orion field flattener question
  26. Zwo oag
  27. Help to sell 200LX and buy 8in easy set up
  28. Anyone using a C6 SCT?
  29. SW ED80, Barlow & back focus
  30. Meade etx90
  31. Rowan Belt on my HEQ5 - amazing difference
  32. N.I.N.A Trial run
  33. Declination
  34. ASIAIR Pro exposure failure using ZWO ASI120MM mini (solved - partial)
  35. 240Z to 12V power supply options
  36. Need guiding or suggestions for my equipment
  37. Skywatcher EQ35-Pro Help
  38. First Attempt at Guiding
  39. Fastar vs Funstar
  40. Guide scope diagonal
  41. Dual or triad/trio imaging system, need opinions please
  42. Baader astro conversion
  43. Baader MK3 Coma spacing?
  44. Phd2
  45. Saxon 8” Dobsonian or Bintel 8” Dobsonian?
  46. Help needed with filter setup for reducer/camera
  47. Design or optical quality???
  48. Domestic Shipping Costs
  49. Please suggest camera adapater for me
  50. Star Adventurer Pro 2i drifting... help please!
  51. FILTERS FOR m42 and Pleades
  52. When you forget your counterweight at home...
  53. Star Align
  54. Balancing a Sw 8" dob with goto
  55. Flip Mirror and tripod vibration pads
  56. Image versus non-image Newtonians
  57. Please Recommend a Guiding Scope
  58. Skywatcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit
  59. Beginner looking for a second scope with goto
  60. Starting on DSO viewing/imaging
  61. New ZWO camera coming soon 2600MM
  62. New eyepiece for binoviewer
  63. Belt mod for heq5 pro
  64. 3k to spend on atrophotography setup from almost scratch
  65. synscan/goto issues
  66. Testing mobile battery setup
  67. 10 Inch GSO Dob eyepiece recommendations
  68. My thoughts on the 8" RC - for beginners
  69. Zwo 2600 mc
  70. ZWO EAF for SW Mak Cass 180
  71. Televue 22 T4 vs 24 pan
  72. Considering SW NEQ6 - Espirit ED80
  73. Some help narrowing down scopes
  74. Easy grab and go recommendation - Starsense Explorers
  75. Buying from Ali-Express
  76. So I bought a SW Star Adventurer 2i
  77. EQ5 GoTo Motor Cable
  78. Skywatcher's equivalent to Celestron CPWI
  79. Exposure control for periodic sampling
  80. Mobile Phone Imaging
  81. Checking subs.
  82. How to use ZWO ASI290mm Mini
  83. resurrect ETX90ec with missing viewfinder
  84. Autofocuser arrived, but the boxes are...... ?
  85. Konus 200mm reflector - worth persisting?
  86. Help Choose Next Upgrade
  87. Which equatorial mount ?
  88. Goto
  89. Optical Path Recommendations
  90. apo triplet vs apo doublet
  91. Newtonian Mirror Cleaning
  92. Beginner Astrophotography Scope
  93. Skywatcher Mounts PC Direct or EQ Direct
  94. Guiding Setup Advice
  95. using binos - pain in the neck - literally
  96. Cable needed from AZ-EQ6 to Laptop?
  97. Synscan
  98. Crayford vs. dual speed rack and pinion focusers
  99. Action Cam for scope?
  100. Nikon D80 Pixel size?
  101. Help me choose a ZWO Camera for my C8
  102. Erect Image Diagonal
  103. Barlow drawbacks vs dedicated eyepiece?
  104. Choosing upgradeable mount and telescope setup
  105. My first noobtacular question: zoomification
  106. Star Sense Auto Align not working
  107. Advice re eyepiece please
  108. How to attach telescope to mount?
  109. Which LRGB filters set?
  110. Newtonian drawbacks?
  111. New to the stars - Binos or Telescope
  112. Basic 2 or 3 star alignment question with AZ-EQ6
  113. Saxon Super Wide eyepieces
  114. Powering my NexStar 8SE
  115. SkyWatcher Star discovery Goto, WIFI or handheld?
  116. Spot on new camera sensor/glass cover
  117. Beginners take on Collimation
  118. Help me choose a refractor for DSO photography
  119. Canon IS Stabilised Binoculars - Thoughts?
  120. Second Newtonian option, which one?
  121. first telescope
  122. CGX mount polar align question
  123. Scopes for AP please
  124. Crazy? Tak for not-quite-newbie
  125. Purchase of my first Dobsonian
  126. Alignment stars selection
  127. Best way to mount Orion 60mm guide scope
  128. Best Choice for a child
  129. EQ6R dec axis
  130. Mobile Power Requirements - EQ6-R + Laptop
  131. How to connect Skyscan version 2.02 to PC
  132. OSC cooled camera?
  133. Newbie Telescope (with EQ6R + camera gear)
  134. Questions about first newbie set up
  135. SynScan WiFi with two iOs devices? Connection problem.
  136. Mount Options for Visual and entry-level astro imaging
  137. Zwo asiair pro
  138. Oag
  139. polar alignment question
  140. Selecting Polar Alignment stars
  141. ETX125 Series1 needs mount
  142. Worth going from 6"Meade ACF SCT to a 8 or 9.25" Edge HD?
  143. ZWO ASI120MM Mini stock
  144. Simple focuser Mask.
  145. Dew questions
  146. Really needing 2 scopes
  147. How tight to tighten the clutches up on the Skywatcher AZ-EQ6
  148. Viewing chair for Dob...
  149. Heaters drain batteries
  150. Polemaster, PHD & alignment
  151. New first ever scope
  152. Light pollution filter
  153. Camera help needed
  154. Guide scope for SynGuider 2
  155. Which ASI camera to suit ED72
  156. guide cam problem.
  157. ASI071MCC Pro or 1600MM Pro?
  158. Celestron CPC1100 back focus distance.
  159. Astro video
  160. Advice on Filter purchase
  161. Eyepieces / Diagonal for Meade LX90 12”
  162. Biggest stack in DSS
  163. Skywatcher Synguider Autogider 2
  164. meade lx50 sct
  165. 200PDS collimating tools
  166. Astrophotograph with Dobson scope?
  167. Losmandy G11 firmware update
  168. Kendrick dew control
  169. PHD Guiding...star does not move enough.
  170. Another diagonal focus issue
  171. HEQ5 Pro mount
  172. Best Battery for Skywatcher goto mount
  173. Advise needed in several areas (sorry long post)
  174. Dobsonian primary mirror cleaning
  175. Weight limit of the Skywatcher AZ-EQ6
  176. Temperature and filter offsets.
  177. 2 scopes - which one should I use to establish PEC?
  178. Are Barlows better to use when viewing planets?
  179. Advice: Sharpstar 100Q II v Sky Rover 115 ED APO
  180. GOTO - locking up during set up
  181. Back focus issue with 16 inch dob goto
  182. Variations in temp - collimation
  183. Celestron Focusser loses usb connection
  184. what do i need to buy?
  185. Setting Up the cables
  186. ASIAIR 'm Done with it
  187. Dedicated scope for planetary viewing only
  188. Canon Backfocus on CCD Camera
  189. Filter size for esprit 120
  190. Illuminated reticle eyepiece
  191. Wireless connection to NUC
  192. Dovetail bars, wide or narrow?
  193. To cross the meridian or not?
  194. Scopes for dual imaging setup
  195. new camera purchase.
  196. Dew control
  197. Storing Scope in Sea side location
  198. Which adapter?
  199. RC8 collimation or focus problem?
  200. Can't focus 2" Diagonal
  201. Help with Narrow Band
  202. Back focus issue
  203. Problem plate solving 6" SCT Stellarmate
  204. advice planetary shots
  205. Lens advice - 1st Dobson scope
  206. Quick question please and thanks new for your help
  207. PHD guiding
  208. Nearly ready to rock and roll
  209. 1st Collimator?
  210. Celestron CPC Telescope alignments
  211. Best focuser for Celestron EdgeHD 8 SCT
  212. Using a 2x barlow
  213. Need help beginner telescope user and cant operate
  214. help with telescope
  215. Wheeley bars
  216. 11mm DeLite
  217. F/2 or two mono cameras?
  218. Telrad, Rigel, or Correct View Bintel finder
  219. pier
  220. ZWO Camera For William Optics Z103
  221. Procedures for Setting Up Skywatcher HEQ5 and similar mounts
  222. Protection cases
  223. 6" F/4 Newtonian, ... is it a regret?
  224. Edge 925 or Edge 800
  225. Mirror cleaning advice
  226. First things
  227. HEQ5 Mounts on Bintel website
  228. Back again.
  229. adaptor ring
  230. The more I read, the more I want, the more I need to spend
  231. The Full Beginners Package
  232. Eyepieces
  233. Tell me I'm making a good choice...please!
  234. Crash
  235. Thinking about a scope ... or just to wait???
  236. Star adventurer
  237. Basic equipment can still achieve
  238. Purchasing an "open box" reflector
  239. Achromat vs Mak
  240. Achromatic scopes are bad for imaging at all?
  241. Sidereal Technology scripted mount mdel building
  242. Upgrading from 6" to 8" OTA
  243. Narrow Band Filters for visual
  244. Wet Idea.
  245. Orion for 30$ or Celestron for 330$ ?
  246. EQ8 Power Cord
  247. Polar Alignment for Star Adventurer
  248. eyepiece advice / where to buy?
  249. HEQ5 USB Adaptor
  250. New APS-H camera - M42 vs M48 tube size