Well thats me all set up ..but just a small area of sky between the trees and my house... i think i need a chainsaw!!1yr ⋅ swansong333 ⋅ r/telescope
need help, Christmas present. My mom has been wanting a telescope for a bit. I know nothing about the topic. but the attached photo is what she takes of the moon with her camera on a tripod. I'm looking to be better then that, I've looked threw Amazon (probably not a good source for scopes)1yr ⋅ PsychologicalLeek777 ⋅ r/telescope
Can anyone help me identify this? My friend thinks it's a planet. It was a very bright object in the sky and with our telescope we could see a straight line of bright objects on either side of it. It was southwest and we are in North America.3yr ⋅ NovaFelix ⋅ r/telescope
Looking to buy my first telescope and I’ve been eyeing this one. Thoughts?3yr ⋅ R8tr541 ⋅ r/telescope
Need help badly! Took this picture and only realized I was looking at something crazy once I imported it onto my computer. I have no idea where in the sky I was looking besides in the direction of Mars and Saturn from Quebec, CA. Based on the tiny stars around it can someone tell me what this is?3yr ⋅ jesseetinson ⋅ r/telescope
There has been a mysterious orb following the moon can anyone look and see if you can decipher what it is?7mo ⋅ Mfcursed ⋅ r/telescope
Got a lightly used EDGEHD 8 for sale if anyone is interested ($1400). Got a reducer and other goodies with it :)4yr ⋅ Sternicus ⋅ r/telescope
Buying my first telescope for my family. Is this a good deal? I have the seller holding for us. Thanks for any advice.4yr ⋅ presleyhogan ⋅ r/telescope
Big white circle when looking through 1.25 eyepiece. Does anyone else have this issue? I can see through a 2 in eyepiece just fine but any of my smaller ones yield the same result. Am I doing something wrong?2yr ⋅ Tpage003 ⋅ r/telescope
My telescope lens is stuck on the diagonal , and I can't pull it out , if you have any idea to bring it out pls comment below how to do it thank you !2yr ⋅ Junrrong ⋅ r/telescope
Celestron 6 inch telescope I inherited from my grandfather. Can’t seem to get anything into focus? Any suggestions?4yr ⋅ 4s3bnaa6 ⋅ r/telescope
Just wondering if my new rig could take some ok untracked photos. What should I expect? Any opinions welcome.4yr ⋅ Orion9001 ⋅ r/telescope
Can anyone identify this, for sale locally, completely new to this, looking for my awesome child4yr ⋅ 1bighack ⋅ r/telescope
I just got a MEADE POLARIS 114 from my sister, who doesn’t use it. It was already mounted and tried to see Saturn but I could only see this. The same thing popped up when trying to see other objects. Any ideas?4yr ⋅ Idooine ⋅ r/telescope
Help! Newbie here, got this for my birthday and can’t figure out how to set it up correctly! Celestron 127EQ Powerseeker, thank you!5yr ⋅ regionalatbe5t ⋅ r/telescope
Stargazer 70mm with 20mm lens to capture the nearly full moon last night. Camera adapter did not fit so I used my S9 to take photos of the moon through the lens. Achilles Point, St Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand. Thank you to those who helped me assemble it.5yr ⋅ rheetkd ⋅ r/telescope
Hi! Forgive me if this is a dumb question but I just got my telescope today. Whenever I look through my eyepiece I can only see what looks to be my secondary mirror Help?4yr ⋅ TippityTopKek1010 ⋅ r/telescope
Just recently acquired and old telescope. How do I lubricate the focuser tube? When I try to focus, it's so stiff. Feels like I'm going to break the focuser knob.5yr ⋅ adonisallan ⋅ r/telescope
Hey reddit!! Can anyone help me figure out how to remove this black cover inside the end of my telescope? It appears to be the final step before sighting my telescope. Any help would be appreciated! Thank you fellow redditors!5yr ⋅ 250WampaStompaCC ⋅ r/telescope
Saw this telescope for $50. I already have an Orion xt8 and was thinking about picking this up for a second telescope for traveling. Should I?7yr ⋅ Colepher ⋅ r/telescope
Can anybody tell me about this telescope! I can see the moon very clearly but I haven’t tried to see any stars!7yr ⋅ Tyler131300 ⋅ r/telescope
My [very] amateurish photo of Saturn. Clumsily taken on my iPhone with an entry-level telescope.8yr ⋅ DPool34 ⋅ r/telescope
