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What Does The “mm” Mean on a Telescope or Eyepiece

There are a lot of acronyms associated with a Telescope, and this one in the midst of all the others can seem confusing. However, let's define it. The “mm” on a telescope and on eyepieces is in...

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Top 10 Space Things to See With Binoculars

Astronomy is a gratifying hobby, especially for anyone fascinated by the vastness of the universe and the things that are in it. For most of us, our first exposure on astronomy was through published...

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How to Choose The Best Telescope for a Beginner

You got to start somewhere, right? 9 times out of 10 we start at the beginning and knowing what may be best for a beginner could save us some time hopefully The best telescope for a beginner is...

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How Dark Is the Sky Above Your Telescope

Learn how to determine the levels of the darkness of the night sky to get the best viewing experience To know how dark the sky above you is; the Bortle's scale of darkness can be used. It ranges...

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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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