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Stargazers Lounge is one of the largest online astronomy forums on the Internet! Its members are diverse, come from all parts of the World and are very knowledgeable and helpful.

Forum topics range from social “Astro-chat” to in-depth discussions on astrophotography equipment and processing, and everything in between. If you’re stuck with an issue with your telescope or would like some advice, it’s a great place to go!

Stargazers Lounge is run by First Light Optics, an independent astronomy equipment retailer based in the UK.

We thoroughly recommend all stargazers join the Stargazers Lounge forum!

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