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What's your name? Introduce yourself to IFAS! Topic started, 16 years 2 months ago, by albertw Last Post 11 months 3 weeks ago by Neil40 1 2 3 ... 14	349 Replies	76.7k Views	Neil40 Last Post by Neil40 11 months 3 weeks ago
Observing the Sun - Keeping safety in front (article inside) Topic started, 7 years 7 months ago, by Seanie_Morris Last Post 7 years 7 months ago by Seanie_Morris	4 Replies	2200 Views	Last Post by Seanie_Morris 7 years 7 months ago
posting pics Topic started, 13 years 5 months ago, by nectarine Last Post 12 years 5 months ago by tony h	6 Replies	2051 Views	tony h Last Post by tony h 12 years 5 months ago

What to show my friends! Topic started, 8 months 3 weeks ago, by Neil40 Last Post 8 months 3 weeks ago by Neil40	3 Replies	202 Views	Neil40 Last Post by Neil40 8 months 3 weeks ago
Powerbank for cpc 100? Which one. Topic started, 11 months 1 week ago, by Neil40 Last Post 11 months 6 days ago by Neil40	2 Replies	262 Views	Neil40 Last Post by Neil40 11 months 6 days ago
Cpc 1100 doesn't get the time correct or possibly the date Topic started, 11 months 1 week ago, by Neil40 Last Post 11 months 1 week ago by Neil40	2 Replies	292 Views	Neil40 Last Post by Neil40 11 months 1 week ago
October Night sky Talk Topic started, 2 years 6 days ago, by R Newman Last Post 2 years 6 days ago by R Newman	0 Replies	356 Views	Last Post by R Newman 2 years 6 days ago
Lockdown Lecture The Night Sky in August Topic started, 2 years 2 months ago, by R Newman Last Post 2 years 2 months ago by R Newman	3 Replies	407 Views	Last Post by R Newman 2 years 2 months ago
Help viewing round belfast Topic started, 2 years 2 months ago, by Raymond K Last Post 2 years 2 months ago by stevie	4 Replies	396 Views	stevie Last Post by stevie 2 years 2 months ago
Help!!! Topic started, 2 years 10 months ago, by lunartic_old Last Post 2 years 10 months ago by flt158	3 Replies	523 Views	flt158 Last Post by flt158 2 years 10 months ago
Help with mount Topic started, 8 years 3 months ago, by olympusstar Last Post 6 years 8 months ago by lunartic_old	20 Replies	2793 Views	Last Post by lunartic_old 6 years 8 months ago
astronomy & astrophotography for kids Topic started, 7 years 1 week ago, by ballen Last Post 6 years 11 months ago by johnomahony	12 Replies	2331 Views	Last Post by johnomahony 6 years 11 months ago
Ghost Rider Topic started, 7 years 2 months ago, by Joergn Last Post 7 years 1 month ago by Joergn	2 Replies	2947 Views	Last Post by Joergn 7 years 1 month ago
Beginners' lessons? Topic started, 7 years 3 months ago, by RepublicOf-Dave Last Post 7 years 3 months ago by stevie	2 Replies	2252 Views	stevie Last Post by stevie 7 years 3 months ago
Astro Photography- FILTER TO CUT OUT STREET LIGHTING Topic started, 7 years 3 months ago, by Joergn Last Post 7 years 3 months ago by Keith g	1 Replies	1362 Views	Last Post by Keith g 7 years 3 months ago
Any Waterford or Wexford based amateurs here? Topic started, 8 years 10 months ago, by Seanie_Morris Last Post 7 years 7 months ago by Seanie_Morris	12 Replies	2312 Views	Last Post by Seanie_Morris 7 years 7 months ago
advice on a telescope Topic started, 8 years 3 months ago, by clodagh1 Last Post 8 years 3 months ago by StephenK	2 Replies	2011 Views	Last Post by StephenK 8 years 3 months ago
New Arklow based astronomy family need help Topic started, 8 years 4 months ago, by DeirdreKelleghan Last Post 8 years 4 months ago by DeirdreKelleghan	0 Replies	1318 Views	Last Post by DeirdreKelleghan 8 years 4 months ago
New C11 Dovetail fitting Topic started, 8 years 6 months ago, by Seany Last Post 8 years 6 months ago by Seany	2 Replies	1779 Views	Seany Last Post by Seany 8 years 6 months ago
Advice Needed :) Topic started, 8 years 7 months ago, by Welshguy84 Last Post 8 years 7 months ago by lunartic_old	1 Replies	1541 Views	Last Post by lunartic_old 8 years 7 months ago
What eyepiece would get the most power out of my telescope? Topic started, 8 years 7 months ago, by Tianman Last Post 8 years 7 months ago by mykc	4 Replies	2097 Views	Last Post by mykc 8 years 7 months ago
Help using stellarium installed on a mac to drive a scope Topic started, 8 years 8 months ago, by decco20 Last Post 8 years 8 months ago by albertw	6 Replies	2136 Views	Last Post by albertw 8 years 8 months ago
Northern Lights 9th January 2014 Topic started, 8 years 8 months ago, by TipperaryBoy Last Post 8 years 8 months ago by TipperaryBoy	0 Replies	1468 Views	TipperaryBoy Last Post by TipperaryBoy 8 years 8 months ago
AC adaptor for a Celestron Nexstar SE Topic started, 8 years 9 months ago, by iankennedy Last Post 8 years 9 months ago by martinus	4 Replies	1858 Views	Last Post by martinus 8 years 9 months ago
Embarrassing problem... Topic started, 8 years 11 months ago, by Fermidox Last Post 8 years 11 months ago by Fermidox	2 Replies	1640 Views	Fermidox Last Post by Fermidox 8 years 11 months ago