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What the “f/ratio” Means in Telescope Lingo

To understand what "f" means, it is imperative first to understand 2 main aspects of the telescope as it is mainly a relationship between these two. Aperture – it is the most important...

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Why You Should Know How to Find Polaris, the North Star

I was driving home one night and thought about ancient navigators finding there way all over the world. We keep finding out they were more places than the history books have even documented yet. So,...

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What Is Dark Vision When Using A Telescope?

We hear of dark vision or night vision and think Navy Seals, or at least I do. But what does it mean when we’re talking about telescopes? Night Vision is the ability for something to see in the...

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What To Know About the Moon, Improve your viewing

A lot of you may have engaged in astronomy at some point in your life. Because of the stars, you may end up disregarding the moon as a sight to see. Since landing on the moon on July 20th, 1969, the...

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