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General Forums
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News and Events related to the Extreme Astronomy website. Only administrators and staff may post in this forum.
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A forum for members to post suggestions and comments to do with the operation of the Extreme Astronomy web site.
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A forum for members to have a friendly chat.
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Astronomy
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Astronomy News
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Latest Astronomy News from around the world.
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General Astronomy
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If you can't find a more relevant forum to post your astronomy related topic in, put it here.
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Solar System
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This forum is for discussing topics related to the moon, planets, comets, meteors, asteroids, and anything else that dwells or occurs inside our solar system.
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A forum dedicated to the observation and events that occur with our closest star. **Safe observing methods must ALWAYS be used before viewing the sun. NEVER look directly at the sun with your eyes OR through any optical equipment or instrument**
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Topics that are related to galaxies, nebulae, stars, star clusters, and other objects and events that occur outside our solar system.
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Post all Star Parties and other astronomy related lectures and events in this forum.
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Astronomy Equipment
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If your topic has to do with telescopes, post it here. Some common types of telescopes are Newtonian Reflectors, Refractors, and Catadioptrics.
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A mount is a very important part of a telescope setup. The type of mount you use can depend on whether you observe visually or use your telescope for Astrophotography.
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Discuss all other types of astronomy related equipment and accessories here.
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Eyepieces
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Discuss the different telescope eyepieces that are available to enjoy your views of the night sky.
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Filters for visual use can be a great aid in viewing the night sky if you live in an area that suffers from light pollution They also help an observer detect more detail when observing planets and deep-sky objects. Discuss filters here.
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There is lots of good Astronomy related software available. Star Charts, Planetariums, Telescope Control, Satellite Tracking are a few examples.
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Binoculars have great portability and are easy to setup. Binoculars are also a great tool to get started in observing the night sky. Discuss them here.
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Do you have your own observatory? Are you thinking of building one? Discuss your observatory related topics here.
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Astrophotography
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If you can't find a more relevant forum to post your astrophotography related topic in, put it here.
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Dedicated CCD or DSLR cameras. Whatever type of camera you use or are thinking of purchasing, discuss it here.
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Share your techniques or ask questions about processing CCD images.
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Extreme Astronomy Statistics
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