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How To Buy Astronomical Binoculars
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Choosing a Telescope
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Getting Started in Amateur Astronomy With...
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5 Must See Night Sky Objects With Binoculars
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Bushnell Northstar Telescope Review
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Different Facets of Amateur Astronomy
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Observing the Crab Nebula with a Small...
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Amateur Astronomy: Observing The Messier List
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The Hubble Space Telescope's Famous Image of the Crab Nebula

Observing the Crab Nebula with a Small Telescope

by stephaniecox84

The Crab Nebula, made famous through the Hubble Space Telescope's glorious orange-green renditions, is easily visible in a small telescope. The Crab Nebula, also known as... keep reading →

$The Difference Between Refractor and Reflector Telescopes$

The Difference Between Refractor and Reflector Telescopes

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Refractor VS Reflector Telescopes The two types of telescopes are quite simple to tell apart. Refractor Telescopes use lenses, much like your regular eye glasses.... keep reading →

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How To Buy Astronomical Binoculars

A great tool to invest in for anyone interested in the night sky is a binocular. A binocular gathers more light than the naked eye and they magnify the view therefore... keep reading →

The best telescope is the one that will let you enjoy a view of the moon in its evening crescent phase.

Best Telescope

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The best telescope is the one that will let you enjoy a view of the moon in its evening crescent phase. Galileo Gallilei was the inventor of the refractor telescope. The... keep reading →

Choosing a Telescope

Before choosing a telescope some words of warning. Using a telescope to view the heavens is similar to using a microscope on a plant, you end up with a very magnified view... keep reading →

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Getting Started in Amateur Astronomy With Binoculars

One misconception is that one needs to have a telescope to get started in amateur astronomy. Actually, you do not need a telescope to get started. In fact if people just... keep reading →

Bushnell Northstar Telescope

Bushnell Northstar Telescope Review

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Bushnell Northstar 3" Talking Reflector Telescope ReviewIn this article I will be offering a comprehensive breakdown of the Bushnell Northstar Telescope. Have a look at this... keep reading →

Full Photo List of All the Objects on Charles Messier's List

Amateur Astronomy: Observing The Messier List

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The classic Messier catalog of deep sky objects first started simply as a list of non-comet items. In the 17th century, Galileo first turned his newly invented telescope... keep reading →

Hubble's Photo Image of M13 in Hercules

Observing M13 in the Constellation Hercules

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Observing the globular cluster M13 is certainly a spectacular treat for any amateur astronomer. Finding M13 in Hercules with Binoculars or a Telescope At magnitude 5.8,... keep reading →

5 Must See Night Sky Objects With Binoculars

When I owned my first binoculars, I still remember the very first night sky object I looked at. It was the Pleiades. It was my first target instead of the moon because it... keep reading →

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