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ScopeTrader partners with Sky & Telescope to grow our audience
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
I'm thrilled to share with our community that ScopeTrader has formed an exciting partnership with Sky & Telescope marketing to help promote our mission and brand. This collaboration is set to elevate amateur astronomy by promoting our publication, news, and marketplace within their renowned publication and website, enriching both our offerings and enhancing...
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Astronomical observatory from 6th Century BC found in Egypt
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 by Richard Harris
In a recent archaeological breakthrough, researchers have uncovered an astronomical observatory in Egypt dating back to the 6th century BC. This discovery offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptians' knowledge of the cosmos and their sophisticated understanding of celestial events. The observatory, buried for centuries, now reveals itself as a monumental...
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SVBONY SV230 super zoom aspheric eyepiece
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
The SVBONY SV230 is not just another eyepiece; it's a versatile tool designed for the modern "budget-conscious" astronomer. With a focal length range of 8mm to 20mm, this eyepiece offers a zoom capability that allows you to adjust your view from wide-field to high-magnification without changing eyepieces. This is particularly useful for those spontaneous m...
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Unlocking the Cosmos: The thrilling journey of Kilonova Seekers
Sunday, August 25, 2024 by Richard Harris
Above is and Artists’ impression of a binary neutron star merger leading to a kilonova, the target of Kilonova Seekers. Image credit NSF/LIGO/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet. Imagine being part of a cosmic treasure hunt where the treasures are not gold or jewels but the rarest events in the universe—kilonovae. This isn't science fiction; it's ...
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Family-run remote observatory launched in Utah
Monday, August 19, 2024 by Richard Harris
A fine art photographer with a deep appreciation for both landscape and astrophotography has launched a family-operated remote observatory business in Southern Utah, marking a significant transition from traditional photography to capturing the wonders of the night sky. Craig Stocks, known for his fine art photography, which has been featured in local galleries and h...
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Visit the Vera C Rubin Observatory
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is nearing the final stages of construction, with its first light anticipated in early 2025. As part of this milestone, the observatory is organizing media visits to its summit facility. These visits, which will take place over a two-month period starting in early 2025, are intended to provide media representatives with an in-depth, firstha...
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Astrophotography contest by William Optics
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The William Optics Astrophotography Contest, currently underway, is an exciting opportunity for astrophotographers to showcase their talents and compete for a share of the $10,000 prize pool. Open to participants worldwide, the contest aims to connect enthusiasts, celebrate the beauty of the universe, and reward those who capture its wonders through the lenses of Willia...
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Veil Nebula captured with a Takahashi FSQ-106 EDX4
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
Astrophotographer Richard Harris recently produced a stunning image of the Veil Nebula, utilizing a Takahashi FSQ-106 EDX4 telescope and a ZWO 6200 monochrome camera. The photograph captured both the Eastern and Western segments of the nebula. The observation was conducted from August 3rd to August 8th, 2024, in Strafford, Missouri, with a precise observation direc...
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2024 Astrophotography Prize entries open
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Astrophotography Prize is an international photography competition established in 2023 to celebrate the achievements of astrophotographers worldwide. Organized by a dedicated group of astrophotographers, the competition is designed to support the global community of astrophotographers by helping them refine their skills and derive maximum enjoyment from their hobby....
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Brightest nova in generations free webinar by Brad Schaefer
Friday, August 9, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
On August 17, 2024, at 9:30 p.m. Philippine Standard Time (9:30 a.m. EDT), the ALP Astronomy Expert Series will feature an online talk by Dr. Brad Schaefer, Professor Emeritus of Astronomy & Astrophysics at Louisiana State University. Dr. Schaefer will discuss the highly anticipated explosion of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), an event that is expecte...
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Meteors and smores at Holland State Park
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 by Richard Harris
On August 7th, Holland State Park will host "Meteors and S'mores" at the Day Use Beach Basketball Courts starting at 9 p.m. This event aligns with the Perseids meteor shower, which runs from July 14 to September 1, peaking on August 12. Meteors and smores at Holland State Park The park will provide complimentary s'mores, inviting attendees to enj...
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iOptron HAE43C and HAE43EC upgraded models
Friday, August 2, 2024 by Richard Harris
The iOptron HAE43C and HAE43C EC mounts represent a significant advancement in the field of astronomical equipment, embodying the latest innovations in strain wave gear technology. These mounts are the newest members of iOptron's esteemed strain wave gear mount family, offering a combination of lightweight design, compactness, and substantial payload capacity. Speci...
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Tele Vue looks back at 2023
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 by Richard Harris
Tele Vue recently released a blog post titled "Looking Back at the 'Best of 2023,'" which reviews notable moments and products from the past year. The post highlights user experiences, particularly focusing on the Tele Vue-NP127is and NP101is telescopes, along with the NPR-2073 reducer. Tele Vue looks back at 2023 blogs It also discusses the impa...
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NASA Fermi telescope finds BOAT gamma-ray burst
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 by Richard Harris
In October 2022, astronomers were stunned by what was quickly dubbed the BOAT - the brightest-of-all-time gamma-ray burst (GRB). Now an international science team reports that data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope reveals a feature never seen before. "A few minutes after the BOAT erupted, Fermi’s Gamma-ray Burst Monitor recorded an un...
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Okie-Tex Star Party 2024
Monday, July 29, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The Okie-Tex Star Party, taking place from September 27 to October 5, 2024, at Camp Billy Joe, offers a week filled with astronomy activities. Attendees can participate in seminars like "PixInsight Image Processing," enjoy observing sessions, and engage in swap meets. Pre-registration costs $110, with at-the-door registration priced at $160. Meals provided by ...
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AstroBlast 2024 registration opened
Friday, July 26, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
AstroBlast 2024, organized by the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS), is scheduled from October 1-6, 2024, at the Oil Region Astronomy Learning Center. This annual gathering provides an opportunity for amateur astronomers and those interested in astronomy to participate in various educational and observational activities. The event includes lectures, educational ...
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Night Sky Festival in Joshua Tree National Park
Monday, July 22, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Night Sky Festival is an annual celebration of Joshua Tree National Park’s night sky, serving as a key fundraiser for Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center (STL) and Joshua Tree Residential Education Experience (JTREE), both non-profit organizations. The event will feature a variety of activities starting on Friday, October 4, including a nigh...
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Mt Kobau Star Party registration opens
Monday, July 22, 2024 by Richard Harris
The 39th annual Mt. Kobau Star Party will commence on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at dusk, welcoming astronomers and stargazing enthusiasts to a week of celestial observations and camaraderie. Typically, around 80 participants gather for this event, enjoying both the stunning night skies and the company of fellow astronomy lovers. The cost for attending varies, with singl...
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Staunton River 2024 Fall Star Party registration opened
Sunday, July 21, 2024 by Richard Harris
Staunton River is set to host its 2024 Fall Star Party from September 30th to October 6th. Registration is now open, with entry fees set at $110 for the full week and $60 for the weekend (Thursday through Sunday). These fees are per astronomer. Participants can register through PayPal, either via the event’s website or directly through PayPal using the email st...
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Denver Astronomical Society 75th anniversary milestones
Saturday, July 20, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The Denver Astronomical Society (DAS) celebrates 75 years of fostering a love for astronomy in the community. Since its founding in 1949, DAS has grown significantly, hosting popular public events and contributing to astronomical advancements. Highlights from its history include the establishment of the Van Nattan-Hansen-Anderson Scholarship Fund, the renaming of the DA...
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Northwoods Starfest 2024 registration and event details
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
The Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society (CVAS) is hosting the Northwoods Starfest (NWSF) from August 2-4, 2024, at Hobbs Observatory in Beaver Creek Reserve, Wisconsin. This annual event, now in its 38th year, offers a unique opportunity for amateur astronomers to gather under the dark skies of the Northwoods for a weekend filled with astronomical activities and camara...
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XL-Calibur telescope launches in balloon from Swedish Space Center
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 by Richard Harris
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have successfully launched a balloon-borne telescope to study the mysteries of astrophysical black holes and neutron stars, two of the universe's most extreme phenomena. XL-Calibur telescope launches in a stadium-sized scientific balloon from the Swedish Space Center, and will study black holes and ...
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3D printed telescope mount DIY
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 by Richard Harris
Igor Petrov, a 35-year-old leading design engineer from Russia, has combined his childhood interests in astronomy and photography with his expertise in electronics to delve into the world of astrophotography since 2014. Petrov graduated from the radio engineering department of the Ural Federal University with a degree in radio electronics. In the unique climate and ligh...
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Deep Purple telescope is one step closer to launch
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 by Richard Harris
In January 2024, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL) space hardware team completed the qualification of the Deep Purple payload. This payload is set to be aboard NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-R (PTD-R) satellite, scheduled for launch this summer. Once operational, Deep Purple will observe ultraviolet (UV) and short-wave infrared (SWIR...
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Stargazing trip preparation guide from Tsula
Thursday, June 27, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
Planning a stargazing trip involves careful preparation to ensure an enjoyable and productive experience. To start, selecting the right equipment is essential. You’ll want a telescope or binoculars that are portable and easy to set up, especially if you’re heading to a remote location. Consider the power requirements of your equipment as well, ensuring you h...
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2024 SPIE astronomical telescopes conference
Thursday, June 27, 2024 by Richard Harris
A delegation from the U.S. National Science Foundation's (NSF) National Solar Observatory (NSO), comprising engineering, science, and operations representatives, participated in the 2024 SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation Conference in Yokohama, Japan. SPIE is an international society for optics and photonics. The conference, held from June 16-21, serves...
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NASA forecasts once-in-a-lifetime event
Sunday, June 23, 2024 by Richard Harris
NASA has forecasted a 'Once-in-a-Lifetime Event' this Summer. An Earth-sized remnant of a dead star, situated roughly 3,000 light-years away, is predicted to explode. NASA scientists announced that this upcoming nova event will be so luminous that it will be visible to the naked eye from Earth. This rare occurrence involves an Earth-sized remnant of...
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Julie Evans Eating Sunshine presented by the Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friday, June 21, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Boca Raton Museum of Art is hosting a new exhibition titled "Julie Evans: Eating Sunshine" from June 12 to October 20. This marks the first time the acclaimed New York artist's latest ceramic sculptures are being showcased by a museum alongside her paintings. Julie Evans Eating Sunshine, on view June 12 - October 20, presented by the Boca Raton Muse...
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2024 astrophotography competitions by nPAE
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
nPAE's 2024 astrophotography competition includes separate events for the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The Northern Hemisphere event runs from December 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024, and the Southern Hemisphere event from June 1 to August 31, 2024. Both are free, promote remote imaging, and offer prizes, with winners determined by public voting. The main detai...
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Quantum mechanics and the design of the universe
Monday, June 17, 2024 by Richard Harris
Is there a purpose to the existence of people, or are human beings just a fortunate, accidental outcome of a very lucky sequence of events? "For the secular materialist, we are all made of stardust and here by chance and chance alone, with no particular purpose. When we die, we will turn back into the stardust from whence we came, with no afterlife and no accoun...
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T Coronae Borealis set to brighten the night sky in 2024
Monday, June 17, 2024 by Richard Harris
This year, keep a lookout for T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), a recurrent nova set to dazzle astronomers by brightening from invisibility to naked-eye visibility. T CrB, a star not seen without a telescope since the 1940s will soon grace our night sky with a fleeting yet spectacular appearance. This celestial event is caused by an outburst, or nova, from the star system ...
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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS to become visible to the naked eye soon
Saturday, June 15, 2024 by Richard Harris
The universe has another treat in store for 2024. Following the recent total solar eclipse and sudden solar superstorms, astronomers are now turning their attention to Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3), which promises to become the “comet of the year” and potentially a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, discovered in February 2023 by...
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Stellar Dreams program gifting 100 telescopes
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
An illuminating new program, Stellar Dreams, has stargazers and science educators aglow with inspiration. Run by the nonprofit organization The Science Haven, it aims to spur interest in STEM among underrepresented and underprivileged families by gifting 100 telescopes. Founded by molecular biologist Raven Baxter, The Science Haven promotes science accessibility and inc...
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Blaze Star T Coronae Borealis will erupt soon
Friday, June 7, 2024 by Richard Harris
Between now and September, the binary star system T Corona Borealis (T CrB) is expected to undergo a nova eruption and even folks without a telescope will be able to see it. Keep your eyes on the sky - Blaze Star T Coronae Borealis will erupt soon This will take T CrB from around 100 times fainter than is possible to see with the naked eye (even in the ...
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Kitt Peak National Observatory hosts open night
Monday, June 3, 2024 by Richard Harris
Hundreds of visitors from the Tohono O’odham Nation enjoyed a night of cultural celebration under the stars at Kitt Peak National Observatory. Over 70 NOIRLab staff volunteers welcomed guests for telescope viewings, cultural performances, and educational activities. Kitt Peak National Observatory hosts open night for the Tohono O’odham Nation On May 25...
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