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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.
• 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.
• 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 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.
• 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.
• Observing Tips - Seven tips on a wide variety of topics.
• Robin Gatter's Home Page - Cross-reference data for Meade LX200 telescope users.
• 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.

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