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Howdy form Chipley, Florida

Last post by atl613 « Wed Jan 31, 2024 12:21 am
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by atl613 » Mon Jan 08, 2024 9:04 pm
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Howdy,
I'm a retired electrician. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local Union 613 Atlanta, Ga. I retired early at the age of 60....

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Sorry. Been kinda busy around here.

No not really. I did get some shots of the last eclipse. Using my phone on a Meade infinity 102. I think I used...
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Last post by atl613
Wed Jan 31, 2024 12:21 am
Introducing myself

Last post by helicon « Tue Jan 30, 2024 1:42 pm
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by Flipper1960 » Sun Jan 28, 2024 11:30 am

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I have been an amateur photographer for decades. I have recently started delving into astrophotography. I hope to learn a lot from this forum and if...

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Hello Flipper and welcome to the forums.

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Last post by helicon
Tue Jan 30, 2024 1:42 pm
Hello Everyone

Last post by JayTee « Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:11 am
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by Darkraider » Thu Jan 25, 2024 8:31 pm

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Hello Ladies & Gents! Exploring all possibilities within sight. Hope to learn more about what keeps us all here.
Excited to see the communications...

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Hello and welcome to TSS. Glad you joined us.

Cheers,

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Last post by JayTee
Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:11 am
Hello Everyone!

Last post by Graeme1858 « Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:47 am
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by Mr.C » Sat Jan 06, 2024 10:18 pm

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I have been a long time follower of this forum, but just never did join. Do not know why as I was a member of the original AF site. Oh well, I am...

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Hello Steve

Welcome to the forum.

Regards

Graeme

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Last post by Graeme1858
Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:47 am
Hello Everyone

Last post by Richard « Fri Jan 19, 2024 4:13 pm
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by starcity » Mon Jan 15, 2024 2:26 pm

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Hello,

I've been an on/off (not particularly serious stargazer) for about ten years.
Living in North London I don't get to use my scopes much...

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Welcome to TSS , yes normal looking thru an eyepiece in a heavy light area is virtually a stopper one can only see a few planets and thats it , in my...

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Last post by Richard
Fri Jan 19, 2024 4:13 pm
Yeah....another newb.

Last post by KingClinton « Sun Dec 31, 2023 11:24 am
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by hosshead » Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:35 pm

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.... and a Canadian one at that.
Who is stuck in The Mud State,(cloudy too, a BUNCH), Ohio.

So I have always been keen on stuff in the sky,...

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Hi and welcome to the forums!

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Last post by KingClinton
Sun Dec 31, 2023 11:24 am
New member from the North

Last post by hosshead « Wed Dec 27, 2023 8:10 pm
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by mistaya7 » Tue Dec 19, 2023 2:34 am

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I was researching Barnard's star for my own long-term project, and came
across a nice article here. I also saw one of the moderators is Lady Fractor...

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Hello, I too am from THE North.
But currently stuck in Ohio the Mud State.

Been a binoculars surfer of the sky, trying to count as many comets as...

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Last post by hosshead
Wed Dec 27, 2023 8:10 pm
Nudged to log-in

Last post by messier 111 « Mon Dec 25, 2023 2:40 pm
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by planecrazzzy » Sun Dec 24, 2023 4:25 pm

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OK...I was going to add to my intro from before... But it's locked.... Why ? Who knows...
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Anywho... I haven't been here because my telescopes are...

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welcome back .

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Last post by messier 111
Mon Dec 25, 2023 2:40 pm
Newbie

Last post by Gordon « Tue Dec 19, 2023 4:48 pm
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by Baxter4144 » Sun Dec 17, 2023 1:25 pm

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Thank you for accepting me. I knew to the site as well as new to astronomy.

Jeff

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Welcome to TSS Jeff!!

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Last post by Gordon
Tue Dec 19, 2023 4:48 pm
Old-timer astronomy nut

Last post by AstroBee « Tue Dec 19, 2023 12:19 am
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by Rgiroux » Mon Dec 11, 2023 11:05 pm

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Found this forum by way of an article posted on FB about a 9-inch Unitron! I recall from my youth in the 70s that you could get up to a 6-inch from...

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Welcome to the forum, Rick.

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Last post by AstroBee
Tue Dec 19, 2023 12:19 am
I'm new here

Last post by Bigzmey « Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:49 pm
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by JoeG » Sat Dec 16, 2023 8:31 pm

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Hi all,
I'm fairly new here, although I jumped right in and posted some questions already & received a lot of help. All of you have been so kind in...

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Welcome to TSS Joe! 100mm refractor is much more capable scope than 76mm reflector, you are on the right track.

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Last post by Bigzmey
Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:49 pm
Hello there

Last post by Graeme1858 « Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:17 am
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by Caldwell 14 » Wed Dec 06, 2023 8:52 am

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Hello, how are you all?

There is not much to know about me. Refractor fan with minimalist traditional approach to astronomy (no wires). Been...

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Hello, how are you all?

There is not much to know about me. Refractor fan with minimalist traditional approach to astronomy (no wires). Been...

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Last post by Graeme1858
Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:17 am
Hello All!

Last post by Graeme1858 « Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:13 am
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by 3SistersAstronomy » Fri Dec 08, 2023 9:49 pm

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Hello everyone! Our family does Astrophotography (3SistersAstronomy). We are currently stationed in Arizona. Glad to be here!

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Hello everyone! Our family does Astrophotography (3SistersAstronomy). We are currently stationed in Arizona. Glad to be here!

Hello Sisters!...

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Last post by Graeme1858
Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:13 am
New member with questions

Last post by Ylem « Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:38 am
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by zacasx » Tue Dec 05, 2023 4:46 pm

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Hello everyone, Hopefully I will figure out how to navigate this site so hoping to get help with using a Meade 4504 telescope. Have so basic...

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Welcome to TSS, thanks for joining us :)

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Last post by Ylem
Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:38 am
Hi all SSers

Last post by sbalone « Mon Dec 04, 2023 6:23 pm
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by sbalone » Sat Nov 18, 2023 5:31 pm

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I'm Steve, and a complete newbie to this facinating hobby. Thanks for the ad, and I'm sure I'll learn a lot from you.

FYI- Prior to my retirement 2...

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Thanks for all the welcome messages. Here's my equipment list, and I suppose its best to add it to my profile as I've seen many of you do. I've...

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Last post by sbalone
Mon Dec 04, 2023 6:23 pm
Newbie with binoculars

Last post by emmaagro « Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:09 am
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by Janis » Fri Dec 01, 2023 11:17 am

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I'm a complete newbie with Oberwerk 15x70 LW binoculars and a monopod hoping to at least look at the moon in my very light-polluted area. I am near...

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Binoculars are useful for observing objects with wide FOV. Binoculars are best for beginners 'IF' they dont live in light polluted skies. But if...

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Last post by emmaagro
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:09 am
Getting back into astronomy after 40 years

Last post by SkyHiker « Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:49 am
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by Kilohertz » Tue Nov 07, 2023 3:38 pm
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I have been re-bitten by the astronomy bug, 40 years since I was serious about it. I built my own 8 Newtonian back in the 70's, learned a lot about...

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If you want to build your own Arduino based controller, check out the OnStep site. I use it for my G11S and it works great. If you want to do higher...
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Last post by SkyHiker
Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:49 am
Yailsal: Woh let me introduce myself to You.

Last post by Unitron48 « Wed Nov 22, 2023 2:00 am
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by Yailsal » Sun Nov 19, 2023 5:57 pm

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Ladies and gentle men am yailsal sky univarse astronomy from Sydney Australia.

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Hello and welcome to the group!

Dave

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Last post by Unitron48
Wed Nov 22, 2023 2:00 am
Hello all

Last post by OzEclipse « Wed Nov 15, 2023 11:17 pm
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by nickarp2000 » Fri Nov 10, 2023 10:04 am

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Hi everyone
Just stumbled across this forum and added it to my list.
Been an avid skywatcher since my very early youth and have progressed through...

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Welcome to the forum Nick.

Skywatcher Equinox ED80Pro (broken fine focuser so not used much)
Post photos of what's broken in the DIY forum....

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Last post by OzEclipse
Wed Nov 15, 2023 11:17 pm
New Member (2 years a member)

Last post by Gordon « Mon Nov 13, 2023 8:41 pm
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by CloudyStars » Sun Nov 12, 2023 5:20 pm

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I joined about a year or more ago but haven't posted until now. I own two different telescopes: a Coulter Odyssey 10.1 f/ 4.5 blue tube and a Meade...

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Welcome to TSS!

I'm not familiar with that scope, but it appears the box is made from particle board. Do you have some basic woodworking tools? You...

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Last post by Gordon
Mon Nov 13, 2023 8:41 pm
Old Member with a New Introduction

Last post by OzEclipse « Sun Nov 12, 2023 10:04 pm
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by Harshil » Wed Nov 08, 2023 1:26 am

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Hello everyone,

I hope this message finds you well, and that you're all enjoying the night sky, especially the mesmerizing beauty of the northern...

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Welcome back Harshil,
I hope your new home gives you access to better skies and a new horizon on astronomy.
Joe Cali

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Last post by OzEclipse
Sun Nov 12, 2023 10:04 pm
New member greeting

Last post by rickclark28 « Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:09 pm
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by Durad » Sun Oct 22, 2023 5:05 pm

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Good day all,

I am new here, but not new to Astronomy.
Used to be on Astronomy Forum.

I hope to learn from you all.

Regards,
Durad

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I am always glad to see new members on these forums.
Welcome from Ohio and best wishes on your adventure.
Clears skies!

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Last post by rickclark28
Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:09 pm
New "The Sky Searcher" Member

Last post by Rickmorris44 « Wed Oct 18, 2023 10:29 pm
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by Rickmorris44 » Fri Aug 25, 2023 4:10 pm
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Hi Everyone,
My name is Rick Morris and I'm in Oakville, Ontario Canada. I retired a month before the COVID lockdowns. Needless to say, it was a BIG...

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Hi.
The capture I posted with the seagull photo bombing was captured with my DSLR with a telephoto lens mounted on it. I did busts where you get...
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Last post by Rickmorris44
Wed Oct 18, 2023 10:29 pm
Hi, New member here!

Last post by yobbo89 « Wed Oct 18, 2023 6:33 pm
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by Ward » Tue Oct 10, 2023 6:03 pm

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Hi

I study chemistry at university and there is an astronomy group that I'm part of, I'm in the astronautics, but I'm also now responsible for...

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g'day

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Last post by yobbo89
Wed Oct 18, 2023 6:33 pm
Hi new member looking for some upgrade help!

Last post by SkyHiker « Sat Oct 07, 2023 5:25 pm
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by hooz81 » Tue Oct 03, 2023 5:28 pm

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Hello,
Was looking for some help on buying a new telescope to begin spending more time at the hobby. I found an AstroMaster 70AZ telescope my nephew...

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Also, there is a very good 2nd hand market that can save you a lot of money if you can have patience.

For instance, on the Cloudy Nights...

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Sat Oct 07, 2023 5:25 pm

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