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Smart telescopes are on the rise

Friday, May 9, 2025 by Richard Harris

Image Credit: ThatAussieGuy - Trifid Nebula captured over 4 hours and 28 minutes using a ZWO S50. I’ve spent the better part of my life chasing stars, not metaphorically, but with glass, mirrors, gears, motors, and cameras under the night sky. From manually guiding my first long-exposu...

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Telescopes that changed astronomy

Saturday, January 25, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield

Amateur astronomy has come a long way from gazing at the stars with the naked eye to capturing stunning images of distant galaxies from our own backyards. Over the years, the tools of the trade, telescopes—have evolved alongside the passion of hobbyists, opening up the mysteries of the univers...

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