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    Question How do I get the most out of a beginner's scope?

    To start I found observing the moon was a good way to familiarise myself with the scope. It was also really rewarding being able to see it in such good detail. I invested in a Barlow lens which doubles the power of my scope. It means that I have become more familiar I have been able to start...
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    Question How do I get the most out of a beginner's scope?

    I have an Orion Skyscanner 100mm, with a 10mm and 20mm eyepiece. It's not a terrible scope but appreciate that its dimensions are on the smaller side. How can I maximise, even improve, my use of the scope? Many thanks, nick