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How to locate nebulas visible through AstroMaster 114 telescope without device assistance?

I will be going to the desert this month and it's my understanding that the night sky will be very dark there. I've got some practice locating the planets but I'd really like to get a look at a nebula ...
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Orion Skyquest xt8i Intelliscope Dobsonian Telescope Lens

I have the telescope in the title, which camps with 10mm and 25mm eyepieces. Both cannot really see anything in detail past the moon. All planets look like stars. What are good eyepieces for seeing ...
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Retrofitting a Dobsonian Reflecting Telescope for smart phones?

Just received an old Orion Deep Space Explorer 6" Dobsonian Reflecting Telescope. I'm hoping to gift it to my kids, but I want to add a twist... We have a microscope with an adapter for an iPhone ...
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