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  1. 12v power socket permanent connection ok?
  2. Skywatcher Refractor Ed100 vs Skywatcher 250mm Reflector
  3. Beginner Tripod advice
  4. beginner ccd camera.
  5. What to buy???????
  6. Would this tripod work?
  7. Humidity
  8. Orientation of OTA on EQ6.
  9. Size of objects and Exposures
  10. new focuser for old SW 150p
  11. Checking out Jupiter
  12. Shops for spotting scopes in Perth
  13. Bresser Messier 127 & 150 chromatic refractors
  14. Are collapsible dobsonian telescopes reliable?
  15. Synscan alignment question
  16. Afocal photography - Solar system only?
  17. Celestron CPC1100
  18. Eyepiece help
  19. Polar alignment
  20. CCD choice advice
  21. CLS vs UHC nebula filter
  22. Attaching crayford focuser to 6" dob?
  23. Gear ordered.
  24. Attaching DSLR to SW ED80
  25. Binocular bang for buck
  26. 12v portable power supply
  27. Custom cutting
  28. Advice(and Shoutiness) requested, please.
  29. GSO rc 8 vs 10" skywatcher Newtonian for astro
  30. Low pointing accuracy on a HEQ5 pro mount?
  31. out of my league
  32. Low profile focuser
  33. Tracking Modes
  34. Shortening my Telescope tube
  35. A good CCD camera
  36. collimation
  37. Orion G3 Problems?
  38. 130mm F6.9 reflector: spherical mirror?
  39. Stackng Barlow lenses
  40. nice new saxon newtonian
  41. Webcam
  42. Hypothetical question about a scope ....
  43. Starshoot G3 and RC 6
  44. Meade 8" LX-90 EMC which eyepieces
  45. nexus on bintel / gso dob
  46. Orion TrueTrack Motor Drive on EQ5 mount
  47. Bags so scarce for scopes!!
  48. NEQ6 Pro alignment question
  49. Solar filters
  50. Additional equipment
  51. Eye piece choice for a refractor
  52. Synscan update problem.
  53. My first scope - need Eyepiece and general scope advise
  54. 12" solid tube dob
  55. HELP Im new to this and want some advise
  56. NEQ6 for Christmas, or not?
  57. Synscan Az Hand controller Problem
  58. Polar scope does not reach focus
  59. Star Disc/Chart(s)
  60. Focal reducers for ACF optics
  61. 15mm superview?
  62. Replacement focuser for Skywatcher Newtonian
  63. eyepieces for a 10" Bintel dob
  64. Seben Barlow Lenses
  65. Very first telescope
  66. Best collimator for mak newt?
  67. NEQ6 Polar alignment and collimation on new scope
  68. Afocal
  69. focus issues
  70. Best new scope
  71. Jenax 10×50 binoculars
  72. $300 Scope for Beginner, Suggestions
  73. Wide angle
  74. Orion SkyQuest XTG 12"
  75. saxon 60mm telescope
  76. 1.25" or 2" Barlow
  77. Cleaning
  78. Barlow and Camera apaptor
  79. new scope
  80. Wireless Gamepad
  81. imaging optimised Newtonian
  82. Starting Out
  83. Lunt LS100-B1800
  84. Doubles, SAO and SynScan issues
  85. A compact CAT, advice please
  86. Synscan alignment
  87. 450d mod
  88. eye piece question from beginner
  89. What are 'refracting elements'?
  90. first scope
  91. Weather station?
  92. Just got a reflector but cannot see anything from eyepiece?
  93. 'scope choice and accessories.
  94. what's better the vixen ploarie or the ioptron skytracker
  95. barlow problem
  96. About equipment for beginners in astrophotography
  97. What does "no guiding" mean
  98. What to expect from 10" Dob
  99. Telescope for photography
  100. Perplexing Focus Issue - Resolved
  101. Best Telscope with Goto for under $4000
  102. Mount accuracy
  103. Finally a scope
  104. eq3-2 controller
  105. Trouble-shooting polar alignment on HEQ5Pro
  106. 8 inch Dobsonian - Saxon, Skywatcher, OzScopes, Bintel
  107. Live view to laptop screen, recommendations?
  108. Placement of Dobsonian - in the paddock!
  109. Autoguiding and AP rig building questions
  110. Owners of Skywatcher HEQ5PRO
  111. Perpetual beginner disheartened with 12" dob
  112. UHC filters - useful for imaging as well as visual?
  113. Telescope Simulator for ipad or iPhone
  114. Newbie - Binocular zoom or no zoom
  115. Finder Scope
  116. GSO Encoder Mounting - moved
  117. Celestron NexImage 5 Software
  118. Cheap Celestron Bino's
  119. Barlow
  120. Bosma telescope - Chinese brand
  121. Telescope advice for beginner
  122. Need Pushto computer for Dob
  123. Newbie - same aperture different focal length
  124. Nexstar 5SE Price Gouging
  125. Celestron Astromaster 130EQ and SkyWatcher SW135
  126. Stipped thread on focuser lock scew
  127. Installing castors on dob?
  128. Problem with focusing an 11" Edge HD Celestron
  129. Can I use the Sky-Watcher EQ5 mount at -16.5 latitude (Cairns)?
  130. On the Brink
  131. Telescope suggestions for a beginner please. :)
  132. Wanting to take basic photo/video from a Dob
  133. Which scope to buy?
  134. Observing chair?
  135. Price Rise Skywatcher
  136. Telescopes and Equipment Adelaide
  137. Mirror dis-assembly - rookie questions
  138. Old brass telescope
  139. Outdoor cover for mobile Mount/Scope
  140. A bird a plane or E.T phoning home?
  141. Piggyback mounted rich field?
  142. Newbie Question Astromaster
  143. Eyepieces and Barlow for 200mm Newtonian.
  144. Advice re: SkyWatcher & Saxon (are they the same?) cassegrain telescopes
  145. 12" dob cart/trolley?
  146. Delayed Gratification
  147. skywatcher mak 127
  148. Bargain?
  149. Motor drive - newbie
  150. What to buy? - 8" dobs
  151. Barlow Question
  152. good-ish tabletop scope?
  153. Choosing a scope for a noob.
  154. Dob + Dewshield?
  155. Eyepiece focus issue
  156. wanted 8", got 10" ...
  157. 2 inch vs 1.25 eyepieces?
  158. DSLR Mirror Lockup...permanently?
  159. pandoras box!!
  160. Dual axis equatorial platform
  161. Synscan firmware & synscan tour
  162. Goto Dob on angled surface?
  163. Now for another EP thread
  164. AZ3 capabilities
  165. Successful first collimation.
  166. TMB Planetary II EP light tails
  167. cassegrain Vs Newtonian for AP
  168. First Scope Decision - Opinions?
  169. Bintel Chair
  170. GPS unit for Synscan controllers
  171. Help me choose between....
  172. New Lens!
  173. Running multiple devices from a battery
  174. Dew heater advice please
  175. First Light: Skywatcher 12" Collapsible Goto Dobby
  176. Renting astronomy equipment in Brisbane?
  177. Looking at 12" Dobsonians
  178. Firstlight for my Nephew's 8" GSO Dob
  179. New scope options
  180. Azimuth Circle for Binocular tripod mount?
  181. DGM NPB for a 6" Dob?
  182. collapsible V Full Tube dobs
  183. help me chose between 2 scopes
  184. Primary locking knobs - yes or no?
  185. Eyepiece selection help required
  186. Success!
  187. Please help
  188. Two Collimators two results- what the?
  189. Astro-binoculars useful or not?
  190. EQ6 Pro issues with Stellarium
  191. What to do (aka should I stay or should I go?)
  192. Zoom eyepieces - any good
  193. Baader Hyperion eyepieces in a Skywatcher Mak150
  194. Advice on proposed equipment choices please
  195. GSo DOb spring upgrade - where in Oz?
  196. Dob Counterweights or Re-balance?
  197. Drift aligment error
  198. Which eyepieces in 6mm for dob?
  199. AP Beginner setup requirements.
  200. Thoughts on a beginner AP set-up?
  201. Binoculars and Spectacles?
  202. Primary Mirror Fan
  203. Bob's Knobs for secondary in 12" Skywatcher dob
  204. Dob+platform+camera?
  205. four inch refractor .. or .. ?
  206. Celestron CPC 800
  207. Heads up - bargain in Brisbane
  208. My latest purchase :D
  209. Buying a 2nd hand newtonian - what to look out for?
  210. Astrograph:Fast Newt vs Focal Reducer + RCT
  211. Dobsonian to something else?
  212. Optics Central
  213. Suggest widefield lens 85 - 100mm
  214. Sorry about the bad weather Brisbane
  215. Re: Eyepieces
  216. About to Purchase Gear
  217. First light 16" Meade Lightbridge
  218. Problems with a red dot finder
  219. New member with another new equipment question
  220. Opinions on my current gear
  221. Decisions .....
  222. Auto guider questions - ST-i kit
  223. LS35da binocular hardware
  224. Tasco Luminova 114mm Aperture 900mm Focal - Any good or rubbish?
  225. Stuck - new
  226. will an eq1 tripod fit an eq2 mount
  227. Original battery or third party
  228. Andrews Communications Web Site
  229. Counterweights
  230. Using a Nikon D7000 for taking photos of the skies
  231. Alternatives to Celestron PowerTank?
  232. polar alignment question
  233. How do I know what magnification I'm using
  234. telecope for 12 year old
  235. power supply for 14" Skywatcher GoTo Dob
  236. Problems focusing WO SWAN 33 mm EP in Megrez 90
  237. Fiery Views of Jupiter and Saturn using Andrews 11x70 Binoculars
  238. Greeting and some equipment q's
  239. Final piece of the telescope puzzle
  240. New scope time!
  241. NexImage and PST
  242. WO Red Dot Finder battery change
  243. New eyepiece for 10" Dob
  244. What telescope to choose as an amateur.
  245. Collimation question
  246. Finderscope for Celestron 130EQ
  247. Andrews 11x70 Binoculars - Can anyone please post their views
  248. Which telescope to get for a surprise birthday present!
  249. Old parabolic mirrors from AASC
  250. Black diamond ED100 or WO Megrez 90?