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What is on the Moon? A Quick Guide for Amateur Astronomers

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We often take the moon for granted but have you ever wondered what is on the moon? Let’s uncover the mysteries and marvels that adorn [Read More…]

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Barlow Lens: What to Know and Top Picks in 2024

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Barlow lenses are an essential component of modern telescopes and play a crucial role in magnifying the image of distant celestial objects. They are small, [Read More…]

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Dobsonian Telescope: Top Picks and What to Know in 2024

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Table of Contents Dobsonian telescopes, also known as Dobsonians, are a type of reflector telescope that are highly regarded for their exceptional value and ease [Read More…]

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Computerized Telescopes: Top Picks in 2024

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Computerized telescopes are a popular choice among amateur and professional astronomers. These innovative telescopes use advanced technology to make finding and viewing celestial objects easier [Read More…]

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How to Collimate a Telescope [2024 Guide for Beginners]

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Collimation is a crucial aspect of using a telescope and can greatly affect the quality of the images you see through the eyepiece. This helps [Read More…]

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Telescope Moon Viewing: Beginner’s Guide for Getting Started in 2024

This composite image of the moon using Clementine data from 1994 is the view we are most likely to see when the moon is full. Credit: NASA To learn about NASA's LRO project go to: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/main/index.html **NASA Goddard Space Flight Center** contributes to NASA’s mission through four scientific endeavors: Earth Science, Heliophysics, Solar System Exploration, and Astrophysics. Goddard plays a leading role in NASA’s endeavors by providing compelling scientific knowledge to advance the Agency’s mission. **Follow us on Twitter** **Join us on Facebook**

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Telescope moon viewing allows you to see details that are impossible to observe with the naked eye. You can observe the craters, mountains, and valleys [Read More…]

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How to Look at the Sun with a Telescope [2024 Essential Guide for Safe Viewing]

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Table of Contents Have you ever wondered if you can look at the Sun with a telescope? The answer is yes, but you must take [Read More…]

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Telescope Maintenance for Beginners: Easy Step-by-Step Guide

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Telescope maintenance is an important aspect of ensuring that you can enjoy the best possible viewing experience. From the mirrors and lenses to the body [Read More…]

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Telescope Magnification: How It Works and Its Limitations

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Telescope magnification determines how much larger an image appears, and it can have a big impact on what you can see and how clear the [Read More…]

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A Telescope Beginner’s Guide: What You Need to Know to Start in 2024

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In this telescope beginner’s guide, we’ll introduce you to the basics of telescopes, including how they work, the different types available, and tips for getting [Read More…]