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Are There Drawbacks To Barlow Lens Use On A Telescope?

A Barlow lens is a convenient tool that allows astronomers to typically double the magnification of their telescope as simple as changing an eyepiece. however, helpful as they are for bringing...

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Why Is My Telescope Image Upside-Down Or Left To Right

When you first gaze through a telescope, expecting a breathtaking view of the cosmos, you might be startled to find that everything looks upside-down. This isn't a defect or a mistake; it's an...

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Red Flashlights: The Astronomy Accessory Guide

If you're a stargazer or an astronomer, you know how important it is to have the right equipment to make your observations. One of the most essential tools you'll need is a good flashlight. However,...

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80A or 82A The Blue Filter You Need First For Your Telescope

The 80A or 82A blue filter enhances most of the things a beginner astronomer looks at. This would be improving views of the Moon, looking at Mars, Clouds of Jupiter, and the rings of Saturn. By...

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Telescope Zoomable Eyepiece; Better or Worse Than Plossl

Eyepieces can make or break your enjoyment of using your telescope. A zoom eyepiece can be a valuable tool for astronomers, especially beginners who like to get the most out of their money. But how...

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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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