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The Al Nagler Saturnday interview with Eli Goldfine
Monday, March 30, 2026 by Eli Goldfine
Editor’s Note: Albert “Al” Nagler, founder of Tele Vue Optics and one of the most beloved figures in amateur astronomy, passed away on October 27, 2025, at the age of 90, fittingly with a telescope in hand. For more than half a century, Al’s innovations transformed backyard ...
Planets outside our solar system reaches 6,000
Friday, September 19, 2025 by Richard Harris
The exploration of planets outside our solar system has been one of the most fascinating scientific endeavors of our time. The expanse of the universe harbors countless mysteries, and the discovery of exoplanets has opened a new chapter in our quest to understand the cosmos. As of now, NASA scientis...
Rectangular telescope design promises shortcut to earth 2.0
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 by Richard Harris
Every so often, an weird idea comes along that makes you sit back and wonder why we didn’t think of it sooner. This talk of building a rectangular telescope instead of another big round one might seem odd at first. Folks are used to round mirrors and dishes because that’s what we see in ...
Chiefland Astrofest 2025
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 by Richard Harris
There’s something magical about standing under a sky so dark and clear that the Milky Way stretches from horizon to horizon, glowing like a cosmic river overhead. If you’ve ever longed for a place where the stars feel close enough to touch, where telescopes hum quietly across a field of ...