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  • The Telescope Review Web Site: Beginner's advice and articles, and telescope, eyepiece and accessory reviews.
  • All About Telescopes: Information on refracting, reflecting and radio telescopes, details on amateur telescopes, eyepieces, mounts, lenses and software.
  • Amateur Telescope Optics: Presents information on aberrations, obstruction effects, and reflecting, refracting, and catadioptric objectives, and the eyepiece and eye.
  • AstroDesigns by Ed Stewart: Accessory designs and information to enhance the SSE of Meade LX200s, Dobsonian reflectors, and other telescopes plus star charts for computerized telescopes.
  • Choosing your Telescope's Magnification: Selection depends on eyesight, telescope's aperture and optical design, atmospheric conditions, and type and size of the object being viewed.
  • Collimating Newtonian Optics: Consists of two steps: aiming the eyepiece axis at the center of the primary, and aiming the primary at the center of the eyepiece.
  • DarkSkyFalcon Astronomy: A resource and links page.
  • FAQ About Collimating a Newtonian Telescope: Questions on how important the answers are to the performance of the instrument.
  • FUSE - Continuous Viewing Zone Calculator: Used to estimate the right ascension and declination of the continuous viewing zone.
  • How to Buy a Telescope: Basics, tips, and accessories with suggested reading and articles.
  • How to Modify Your Celstar C8 Wedgepod for Easier Polar Alignment: Methods to correct the problems that arise when trying to properly polar align.
  • How-to Articles: Contains practicals, mounts, eyepiece cases, dew shields, ATM's, star charts, and mini's.
  • LXD55: Reviews, knowledgebase, gallery, FAQ, message forum, classifieds, store, and links.
  • Meade Advanced Products Users Group: The resource website for the LX200, LX90, LX50, LXD55, Starfinder, and ETX telescopes, and Pictor CCD cameras and imaging software.
  • Measuring Reflectivity of Secondary Mirrors: Article by Dave Scherping.
  • Mike Barrell's Astronomy Page: Equipment information, alignment tips, images, planet finder, ham radio/WB9DLC, and links.
  • NexStar Resource Site: Users guide, observer list, downloads, PC control, firmware, odds and ends, equipment reviews alignment guides, tracking test, and links.
  • Night Sky Gazing: Introduction, types of telescopes, mounts, accessories, maintenance, binoculars, and choosing binoculars.
  • Observing Tips: Seven tips on a wide variety of topics.
  • Polar Align your Telescope: Balancing the declination axis and the right ascension axis, aligning to north star, and using mount to locate objects.
  • Robin Gatter's Home Page: Cross-reference data for Meade LX200 telescope users.
  • Roger Steer's Astronomy Page: Telescope techniques and links.
  • Scott's LX200, ATM, and SCT Gadget Page: Fun stuff, projects, downloads, and links.
  • Telescope Buyer's Guide: Finding a way through the maze of ads, catalogs, claims and counter claims about which is best or the least expensive.
  • Telescope SA - The Cosmos Through your Eyes: Guides, how to's, and tips.
  • The ETX 70 Homepage: Information for specific support given to users of the Meade ETX 70 Telescope and astrophotography with the LPI/DSI Imagers.
  • The Naperville Astronomical Association - Telescope Calculator: A javaScript-driven calculator, which will compute the values of a number of paramaters for any telescope and eyepiece combinations entered.
  • The Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Web Site: Basics, observing, tips, photo basics, glossaries, and links.
  • Tips for the Department Store Telescope Owner: Equipment and accessories, and observing through images and books.


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