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Tabletop telescope comparisions and options
Monday, August 26, 2024 by Richard Harris
Astronomy doesn't have to be an expensive hobby. Gone are the days when owning a telescope meant breaking the bank. Enter the era of tabletop telescopes – compact, affordable, and incredibly capable devices that bring the cosmos closer to everyone. These pint-sized powerhouses are perfect for enthusiasts who are always on the move but still wish to indulge in ...
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Euclid mission reveals 5 new panoramas of the universe
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
The first release of scientific data from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid mission features five wide-view images of spectacular stellar nurseries and distant galaxies, sharp and deep in vision. The broad view of the Early Release Observations of the Euclid observed five images released. Up to now, the mission has released five pieces in total of scientific ...
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Southern Maine Astronomers 2024 event schedule
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
For those living in or visiting Maine, Southern Maine Astronomers (SMA) have unveiled their highly anticipated 2024 Star Party schedule. These events welcome everyone, from beginners to seasoned astronomers. The SMA website also features schedules and information about astronomy events across Maine, including those held in recognized Dark Sky Sanctuaries, offering excep...
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Worlds highest telescope TAO looks up for the first time
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
Japan recently inaugurated the University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO), situated atop Cerro Chajnantor in northern Chile's Atacama desert at an elevation of 18,504 feet (5,640 meters). Achieving its "first light" this week, TAO is a 6.5-meter aperture telescope funded in part by the Japanese government, designed to observe infrared light. It is uniqu...
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BRESSER Messier 12 inch Dobsonian telescope released
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 by Richard Harris
BRESSER has recently unveiled its new Dobsonian telescope, designed to impress astronomers of all levels. This advanced telescope features a large 305 mm parabolic primary mirror that delivers exceptional clarity and detail. It comes equipped with a 2.5" HEX focuser for precise and smooth adjustments, allowing for better viewing experiences. The telescope also boas...
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50 hours on the M106 galaxy at 1200mm astrophoto stuns community
Monday, May 13, 2024 by Richard Harris
Amateur astronomer Colin Mitchell spent three months under stormy Ohio skies to collect over 50 hours of data on Messier 106 (M106). Despite battling significant light pollution near Akron, Colin's dedication and patience culminated in a spectacular photograph of this intermediate spiral galaxy. Using a 12" f/4 Newtonian telescope and an ASI2600MC camera, he re...
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