Amateur Astronomy Chats and Forums

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• Absolute Beginner’s Astronomy Forum  - Contains collection of astronomical topics subject for open discussions with submission details.
• Amateur Astronomy Mailing List  - Displays archive of messages associated with visual observing of deep sky and solar system objects.
• Astroforums  - Presents discussions on space events and commercialization. Also features information on organized projects and activities.
• Astromart Forums  - Amateur astronomy discussion board with threads on imaging and processing, deep sky observing, astrophotography, and telescopes.
• Astronomy Chat Room  - Interactive conversation room for amateur astronomers from all over the world. Also includes articles about astronomy and equipment.
• Astronomy Forum  - Displays message boards that accept questions or offer advice related with the study. Also contains image collections of Jupiter.
• Astronomy Forums  - Presents collection of topics and discussions on telescopes, astronomical events and deep sky observing. Also includes topics on observatories and imaging procedures.
• Astronomy Images  - Accepts submission of solar system and deep sky images for posting. Also displays messages of senders.
• Astronomy Shootouts  - Venue for members to contribute opinions on instrument comparisons. Also posts questions about tools and accessories for open discussion.
• Bad Astronomy and Universe Today Forum  - Accepts astronomy related questions and provides them with answers. Also contains discussions on space exploration and life existence in other celestial bodies.
• Cloudy Nights Telescope Reviews  - Displays discussions, questions and answers relating to news, publications, equipment, astrophotography, and sky observing. Also shows galleries of images.
• ETXASTRO: Meade ETX Group  - Contains messages, questions, suggestions, and photos related to telescopes and their accessories.
• Heavens Above  - Presents a message board containing discussions, questions and answers about sky observing and other astronomy-related topics. Also includes images, articles and related links.
• Our Dark Skies  - Shows reviews of publications and instruments, news updates on discoveries, postings of observing reports, and details about star parties, and discussions relating to astronomy.
• Skywatch  - Features a discussion forum providing information and commentaries relating to the solar system, space explorations, and phenomena. Also contains articles, photos, and related links.
• Space Banter  - Provides a venue for exchanging and sharing of views on imaging techniques, exploration projects, astrophysical phenomena observations, technical issues, and equipment operations. Also displays astronomical photos and related news updates.
• The Spaceport  - Contains discussion forums on space launches and missions, search for extraterrestrials, and space explorations.
• Space-Talk  - Shows discussions about space exploration, equipment, celestial objects, sky observations, telescope techniques, and other related topics.
• UK Astro Imaging Forum  - Contains a collection of photos, observing reports, equipment reviews, and articles.