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Sky And Scopes, Issue #027 -- Jan 2013 January 31, 2013 |
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In this issue of 'Sky And Scopes'.....
1)In this months issue we have highlighted a few of the new additions to our site. If you like this ezine maybe you could do me a big favor and 'pay it forward'. If a friend passed it on and you find it interesting, please subscribe here.... -------------------------------------------------------
Orion offer refractor telescopes that are well known for providing sharp, high-contrast views, that are well suited to observation of bright targets like the Moon, planets, and terrestrial objects.
Obsession Telescopes Having now sold in excess of 1,500 large scopes, Obsession is currently one of the most imitated Dobsonians on the market today. Obsession scopes are employed by a number of users, such as amateur astronomers, academic institutions, and several observatories.
Building a Roll Off Roof Observatory Virtually every practical astronomer who takes the hobby to its next stage, aspires to a fixed and permanent housing for his telescope, making it possible for its quick and comfortable use and averting a lot of time setting-up for every observing session. Alt-Azimuth Mount The Alt-Azimuth Mount is the simplest type of mounting for telescopes. There are a number of variations but all share a common characteristic, that there are two axes about which the telescope can be moved which are perpendicular to one another.
Kepler Star Wheel The Kepler Star Wheel is a free diy planisphere that was designed to give your sky observations a jump start. As with all planispheres it will help you to find your way around the night sky. Digital photography Digital photography is a phase of technology that allows picture takers to experience instant gratification. When you do it properly, you can instantly get and edit your pictures to be as cool and interesting as you saw it in your mind when you were taking the pictures.
Where it warrants it we will have a feedback form covering each section, so you will be able to leave your comments, ideas, tips, images and thoughts on all aspects related to astronomy Until Next Time, Keep Looking up.............. -------------------------------------------------------
See you next month! Michael https://www.telescopes-for-amateur-astronomers.com |
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