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Links to popular, Astronomy Related websites.

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Feel free to add links, however, one of the team will approve the post just to make sure the link works and doesn't steer us to one of THOSE...

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All New Telescope Owners, Please Read!

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by JayTee » Mon Jan 17, 2022 7:57 pm

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All New Telescope Owners, Please Read!
by JayTee

Hello to all the new and lucky telescope owners, Please use your telescope for the very first...

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Excellent advise about setting up in the daylight and running thru everything !
If you don’t your first couple of nights will be a turn off , I did...

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Clean, fun jokes... the tradition continues

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Welcome to the Articles and Reviews forum! (PLEASE READ)

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by Gordon » Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:24 pm

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TSS now has an area for members to post Articles and Reviews.

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We have had a few instances of new topics being created in the Articles and Reviews forum without prior approval by the TSS team. Those topics have...

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Clean, fun jokes... the tradition continues

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Where is the horse?
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It has been a long time - I wanted to stop by and just say Hello :)

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by depratnt » Tue Apr 22, 2025 8:29 pm

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Hello Everyone,

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Hi Teagan,

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Happy Birthday Doug James!!

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by helicon » Fri Apr 11, 2025 11:15 am

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Happy Birthday Doug James !!!

And many more trips around 'Ol Sol!

From your friends on the TSS Forums!

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Thanks to you all.

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Re: quotes of the day, mostly related to astronomy.

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Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe—that the world is a cosmos and a chaos.
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From the infinitely great down to the infinitely small, all things are subject to . The sun and the planets follow the laws discovered by Newton and...
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Sun photo I cannot explain.

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by Jnicholes » Sat Feb 22, 2025 3:12 am

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I need some help figuring out what happened. Let me explain.

I was in my chicken coop, cleaning it out. While I was cleaning, the coop door was...

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That's a nice-looking Easter Egger there. :D

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What are you currently reading?

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by Ylem » Tue Aug 20, 2024 1:41 am

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Just completed: Lincoln At Gettysburg, The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills, 1992, 317 pages.

An examination of some influences on...

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Happy Birthday Carastro!!!

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by helicon » Mon Apr 21, 2025 11:57 am

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Happy Birthday carastro (Carole)!!!

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Thanks everyone. Well l have now reached that ripe old age mentioned on another thread.

Carole

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Question about photograph I took.

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by Jnicholes » Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:46 am

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Hi everyone,

I was out photographing M51 the Whirlpool galaxy last night. I just finished processing the photo, and I noticed something interesting...

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I have recently started photographing galaxies using a Seestar S50. I often see Milky Way stars in front of galaxies. I compare my photos to those of...

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Saturday, 19 APR 2025

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by Nakedgun » Sat Apr 19, 2025 4:40 am

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250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington Green & Concord Bridge.

Putting my flag out!

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Thanks for your service, from one vet to another.

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Same to you.

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Astro TUFF TRUK Ltd. Telescope Transport Systems

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by Astro TUFF TRUK Ltd. » Mon Feb 12, 2024 6:09 pm
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Hello everyone, the Astro TUFF TRUK team here. We left a brief insight into our business in the introduction section however we wanted to showcase...

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Hi Joe, thanks for the info.
We did use some solid wheels on a few TRUK's at the request of our customers, purely because of the potential
of...
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My day

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Hey all, hope you're good.

Been going through some heart issues lately; isn't age fun? Getting it and the meds sorted...
Today was my best day in...

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Microscopy is fun! I used to have one when I was a kid. Now I am using them at work, so less inclined to have one at home. :)

So all combined...
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What music are you listening to - 2025

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She still rocks! We have tickets to see her in Praha, July 26!

UPDATE: The Benatska Festival tickets to see Suzi Quatro have been returned as it...

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Picked up a special deal reactivation for SiriusXM in my car, so mainly the Bob Marley channel and Shaggy's Boombastic radio while commuting. Yeah,...
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BUGGY SALE.....

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by Stevegeo » Thu Apr 17, 2025 12:35 pm

i forgot to mention in my last post i will be having a SPRING SALE UNTIL JUNE.

My buggies are MADE IN THE USA, UPSTATE NEW YORK..

THE SALE GOES AS...

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Time to get out! and observe...

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by Stevegeo » Wed Apr 16, 2025 2:37 pm

Hey all, Been a long winter for some of us, and we all want to get out and observe .. but the opprotunity is limited.. So why not make it easy on...

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Astronomer, Reinvented

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by Baurice » Fri Apr 11, 2025 8:41 am

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My new book “Astronomer Reinvented” is now available for purchase at the very reasonable price of $2.99. It describes my experiments with my...

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Sorry, try here:

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Help

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by beano67 » Tue Apr 08, 2025 5:21 am

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Hi all,I am very new to this so hope someone can help,I have bought a celestron starsense Explorer 100az for myself and my grandson to use and so far...

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Many thanks for all your help and suggestions, will be sure to keep you all updated on how our journey is going :observer:

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Happy Birthday John Baars!!!

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by helicon » Mon Apr 14, 2025 1:38 pm

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Happy 70th Birthday John Baars !!!

And many more trips around 'Ol Sol!

From your friends on the TSS Forums!!!

Thanks for all you do on the Admin...

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Happy Birthday John 🎂 🥳 🎉 🎈 🎁 🎊 🎂 🥳

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Getting back into the game

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by lostone » Thu Apr 10, 2025 6:43 pm

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After almost a year of absent, I'm working my way back into the Astro World of Photography. It's been a tough year with everything that been going...

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So very sorry to hear of your loss. I've lost two very good friends over the years to the same reason as you; you have my understanding and deepest...

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