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 Forum News, Rules and Support Collapse Category
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Forum Rules
Please familiarize yourself with the rules and posting etiquette of this forum.
1 1 View thread from start Forum Rules
> 3/12/2006 6:00 AM by Daniel Maloney
Forum Related News
News and updates pertaining to Telescope Junkies.
12 94 View thread from start Re: Service Outage
> 10/31/2011 1:24 PM by star_gazer420
StarTarg
StarTarg customer service area.
8 46 View thread from start RE: Startarg
> 4/9/2012 8:38 PM by Billj
Support
Please post any questions you have about using the Telescope Junkies WEBSITE.
28 131 View thread from start Re: Meade 12" LX 90 vs Celestr...
> 4/17/2012 6:01 AM by lightbridge_driver
 Amateur Astronomy - General Topic Forums Collapse Category
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Beginner Tips
Check this forum regulary for tips and topics on helping the beginning junky along the path to becoming an advanced junky.
530 3862 View thread from start RE: Apps?
> 5/18/2012 6:27 PM by mosheriffic
Collimation
Discuss various topics on collimation (all telescope types). Don't by shy, no question is considered dumb. We have all been there before.
137 843 View thread from start RE: Miscollimated ETX125 MAK?
> 5/16/2012 11:41 PM by EHHaggis
D.I.Y.
If you are a do it yourselfer and want advice or you want to share advice on how to overcome a challenge in the hobby do so here.
214 1380 View thread from start RE: Flocking a dobsonian
> 5/17/2012 2:01 PM by mhmeyers
Mount Setup and Alignment
Can't center in on Polaris? Don't know if you are balancing properly? This is the forum for you.
171 1080 View thread from start Re: Troubleshooting My CGEM (aka &q...
> 4/26/2012 11:38 PM by Samantha
What telescope should I buy?
The process of deciding which scope is right for you is not easy. Post your question here to get some help.
592 4909 View thread from start Re: Telescope for a 10 year old
> 5/18/2012 6:55 PM by mosheriffic
Observing
Please feel free to discuss any observing topic here (Lunar, Planetary, Deep Sky, Solar, etc.).
531 3663 View thread from start Re: SN2012aw in M 95
> 5/16/2012 12:33 AM by phxbird
Dark Sky Sites
*NEW* - This forum is dedicated to promoting and discussing public observing sites. No private or inaccessible sites. Include name of the dark site or applicable region in the subject line.
7 45 View thread from start Re: Street Light Shields
> 3/30/2012 1:04 AM by mhmeyers
Scratch Pad
Use this forum for astronomy-related side subjects that don't fit in any other category. Please: No politics, religion, or sales.
599 4983 View thread from start RE: Venus transit model
> 5/15/2012 7:25 PM by perlmeister
 Astrophotography & Sketching Collapse Category
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AutoGuiding
Discuss topics related to autoguiding here.
158 1098 View thread from start Re: PHD with Celestron
> 5/14/2012 11:10 PM by phxbird
DSLRs
Discuss topics related to DSLR cameras used for astrophotography here.
282 2147 View thread from start Re: 60D video
> 5/16/2012 8:40 PM by mosheriffic
CCDs
Discuss topics related to CCD cameras used for astrophotography here.
175 1209 View thread from start Re: First Light Atik 383L+ OSC
> 4/25/2012 7:14 PM by jimbo
SLRs
Discuss topics related to SLR cameras used for astrophotography here.
15 99 View thread from start Re: Saturn and Jupiter
> 4/26/2012 4:35 AM by Ziv
Filters
Discuss topics related to filters for astrophotography use here.
74 292 View thread from start FOUND ONE-Solar Filter for CPC-1100...
> 5/9/2012 8:35 PM by qcdougn
Focal Reducers
Discuss topics related to focal reducers here.
34 137 View thread from start Re: 6" RC
> 3/19/2012 12:21 AM by phxbird
Monthly Deep Sky Challenges
This forum is dedicated to hosting monthly imaging challenges related to deep sky objects.
21 735 View thread from start Re: July Challenge Object...
> 3/14/2012 4:54 PM by gillkevt
Photo Processing Software
Discuss topics related to photo processing software here.
138 829 View thread from start Re: registax (interesting vid on yo...
> 4/28/2012 6:46 PM by AhmedJaber
Sketching
Discuss topics related to sketching of astronomical objects here.
19 130 View thread from start Re: Moon and Mars
> 4/8/2012 10:19 PM by phxbird
Shooting Solar System Objects
Discuss topics related to photographing objects within our solar system here. (moon and planets)
788 5316 View thread from start Cloudy solar halo and Sundog
> 5/18/2012 11:20 PM by mosheriffic
Shooting Deep Sky Objects
Discuss topics related to photographing deep sky objects (galaxies, clusters, nebulas, etc.) here.
791 5241 View thread from start Re: M 27
> 5/18/2012 8:33 PM by Samantha
WebCams
Discuss topics related to using webcams to capture astro photos here.
50 326 View thread from start Re: Not sure where to put this post
> 5/11/2012 11:34 AM by mosheriffic
 Eyepieces, Binoculars, BinoViewers, and Filters Collapse Category
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Eyepieces
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of eyepieces here.
238 1436 View thread from start RE: What mm eyepiece would be best ...
> 5/17/2012 12:25 AM by EHHaggis
Barlows
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of barlows here.
31 203 View thread from start RE: Orion 3x Barlow for 8" Dob
> 5/17/2012 9:21 PM by mhmeyers
Binoculars
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of binoculars here.
41 260 View thread from start Re: rattle noise coming from new Ce...
> 3/15/2012 7:50 PM by mhmeyers
BinoViewers
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of binoviewers here.
10 48 View thread from start Re: 1st Light William Optics Binovi...
> 11/30/2010 9:38 PM by jimbo
Coma Correctors
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of coma correctors here.
9 47 View thread from start Re: MPCC with my DSLR
> 3/21/2012 5:17 PM by phxbird
Diagonals
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of diagonals here.
22 107 View thread from start RE: Diagonal Tightness
> 5/17/2012 2:25 AM by EHHaggis
Filters
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of filters here.
39 272 View thread from start RE: Oxygen III or Hydrogen-Beta
> 5/16/2012 3:00 PM by JohnM
 General Equipment Collapse Category
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Cases
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of cases (eyepiece, scope, etc.) here.
30 150 View thread from start RE: Here is a little case I put tog...
> 5/3/2012 7:50 AM by JohnM
Collimation Aids
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of collimation aids (lasers, site tubes, etc.) here.
14 98 View thread from start RE: Laser Collimator
> 11/7/2011 7:16 AM by JohnM
Finders
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of finders (Telrad, Rigel, etc.) here.
30 159 View thread from start Re: Mounting a Telrad on a 8-SGT
> 4/16/2012 12:29 PM by mhmeyers
Focusers
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of focusers (crayford, helical, etc.) here.
67 392 View thread from start Re: Confused about SCT focusers...
> 5/1/2012 5:55 PM by mosheriffic
Laser Pointers
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of laser pointers here.
6 59 View thread from start Re: NEW POWER PREFERENCES FOR GLP&...
> 10/14/2011 6:46 PM by AlBoning
Observation Chairs
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of observing chairs here.
11 76 View thread from start RE: Denver Observer Seat
> 1/13/2012 10:40 PM by mhmeyers
Miscellaneous Equipment
Discuss topics related to any other kind of astronomical equipment not already listed.
105 556 View thread from start Re: Celestron Power Tank ?
> 4/22/2012 7:02 PM by mosheriffic
Observatories
Tell us about the type of observatory you use!
83 973 View thread from start RE: Anyone use acrylic retractable ...
> 5/18/2012 1:09 AM by Megabusa
 Mounts Collapse Category
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GoTo Mounts
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of GoTo mounts here.
249 1620 View thread from start Re: Sirius mount, computer controll...
> 5/12/2012 6:54 PM by perlmeister
Non-GoTo Mounts
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of Non-GoTo mounts (includes motor driven) here.
57 309 View thread from start RE: Damaged my Celestron Astromaste...
> 3/12/2012 10:57 PM by mosheriffic
 Telescopes - Catadioptric Collapse Category
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Maksutov-Cassegrains
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of maksutov-cassegrains here.
25 121 View thread from start Re: OTI Quantum 4 info or manual ne...
> 4/10/2012 9:24 AM by JohnM
Ritchey-Chrétiens
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of ritchey-chrétiens here.
21 281 View thread from start Orion 10" R-C is on sale.
> 1/10/2012 7:29 PM by AhmedJaber
Schmidt-Cassegrains
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of schmidt-cassegrains here.
120 814 View thread from start Re: Problems with 8SE GoTo
> 5/18/2012 8:46 PM by foxfire
 Telescopes - Hybrid Collapse Category
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Cassegrain-Newtonians
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of cassegrain-newtonians here.
3 8 View thread from start Re: 2" CATSEYE Sight Tubes
> 12/4/2008 1:31 AM by Daniel Maloney
Maksutov-Newtonians
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of maksutov-newtonians here.
16 115 View thread from start Re: meade etx 90 problems
> 3/20/2011 3:36 AM by lightbridge_driver
Schmidt-Newtonians
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of schmidt-newtonians here.
12 91 View thread from start RE: Defork a Meade
> 4/11/2012 8:46 AM by thzero
 Telescopes - Reflector Collapse Category
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Classical Cassegrains
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of classical cassegrains here.
6 31 View thread from start RE: Help in identification
> 6/3/2011 11:04 PM by David Pavlich
Dobsonians
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of dobsonian reflectors here.
172 1185 View thread from start Tracking Platform
> 5/16/2012 8:18 PM by gillkevt
Newtonians
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of newtonian reflectors here.
68 475 View thread from start Re: 10" PowerNewt...
> 5/7/2012 11:41 PM by AhmedJaber
 Telescopes - Refractor Collapse Category
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Achromatic Refractors
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of achromatic refractors here.
91 767 View thread from start RE: Sears 6343 60mm x 700mm classic
> 5/1/2012 6:44 PM by mosheriffic
Apochromatic Refractors
Discuss topics related to all makes and models of apochromatic refractors here.
141 954 View thread from start 106 mm vs 80mm light gathering ques...
> 4/15/2012 6:43 PM by VioletBlue


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