• Hubs
  • tagged schmidt-cassegrain

1-4 of 4 hubssort by Hot Best Latest

68

How to Choose a Telescope?

I realized it would be a good idea to add a hub offering advice to the first time telescope buyer.First, you'll want to ignore any outrageous claims about magnification when looking at telescopes. Some...

0 comments    telescope magnification
65

Telescopes 101

Astronomy tools -telescopesBuying your basic telescope, the right one, is a large step on your journey into astronomy..  In many a ways, it is a large step from an individual who is just messing around with...

0 comments    astronomy lens purchasing
Star party at dusk82

Astronomy at Blue Canyon Star Parties

The Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society has been in existence since 1945. The organization has regular star parties and many other special events and monthly meetings; it also offers scholarships to...

3 comments    entertainment travel recreation
61

Reach For The Stars! - Astronomical Binoculars and Telescopes - Beginners Guide

The use of binoculars can be a good start to the enjoyment of astronomy.They are often better value than many small telescopes and will still find a use when you move up to a telescope.A good pair of...

2 comments    stars astronomy planets
working