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  • Founded: Aug 21, 1999
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Welcome to Talking Telescopes, a group devoted to the discussion of astronomical equipment, including telescopes, binoculars, eyepieces, books and star atlases, software, and more. Have a question or comment about astronomical equipment? This is the place to visit. 

 

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Re: outdoor telescope storage
... scopes. ... Hi Brian, Actually, I've had the observatory for just under 4 years now, and in that time, it has survived a couple of blizzards and
Posted - Sat May 17, 2008 10:07 am
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OT: Does anyone know how I can stop my lines from truncating.
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Re: Beginner questions
Jeff, Deep sky objects get washed out when the moon is shining brightly. Usually anytime it is above 50% illuminated (ie 1st quarter and beyond) the moon will
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Re: Beginner questions
... I ... Others will undoubtedly chime in with better advice but as I own an Orion 4.5 short tube reflector here goes. I have bagged 80+ of the Messier with
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Re: outdoor telescope storage
... Hi Phil, I also took a look and it is just what my wife and I have been considering. However with the monsoons and a much smaller telescopes we will
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