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Telescope Magnification Guide; Where Does It Get Blurry?

Much depends on the condition of the atmosphere on how well you can see as you start to magnify. Check out our quick chart on some typical name brand telescopes and how based on their specs, you can...

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Astronomy Formulas Explained with Sample Equations

Math and science both use numbers in their respective field, but how do you think they differ? Here is a quick reference chart at what is covered more in-depth further along. In Math, numbers are...

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Telescope Filters; Which Ones to Use Where and Why

Astronomy can be a worthwhile and intellectual hobby for any beginner to the "professional amateur". However, there will be instances when you will experience problems with getting a clear and vivid...

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How Do You Rent Time on the Hubble Space Telescope

In contrast with other space telescopes, the Hubble is open for public use if in accordance with their rules and regulations for usage. Updated: Spring 2023 Each year more than 1,000 proposals are...

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How Will They Get The James Webb Telescope In Space?

This telescope will be delivered into space using the Ariane 5 rocket. Unlike the Hubble scope, James Webb won’t orbit the Earth, so no shuttle use. The Ariane 5 rocket is one of the most reliable...

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What Is A Reflector Telescope?

When it comes to viewing celestial bodies in the sky, a reflector telescope can be a good option. However, what is a reflector telescope? Utilizing two mirrors a reflector telescope has a concave...

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Hi, I'm Will! I received my first telescope at 12 and, despite initial setbacks, reignited my passion for astronomy recently. With a background in engineering and business, I started this blog as a real-world guide to navigating the cosmos, sharing personal insights and practical tips to help you enjoy stargazing without the frustration. Join me in exploring the universe!

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