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| CN Report: Cold Weather Observing
[CN Report] | 11/29/08 | by Tom Trusock
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| | These simple tips will keep you warm and comfortable through winter observing.... . . |
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| The Silicon Sky Part 2: Planners
[Article] | 11/24/08 | by Rod Mollise
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| | If you’ll recall, we talked about astronomy computer programs a couple of weeks back, specifically amateur astronomy software for observers. Even more spec. . . |
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| William Optics Zoom II Eyepiece
[User Review] | 11/24/08 | by Timm Bottoni
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| | Urban Astronomer's best friend?. . . |
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| How to Properly Center Short Focus Eyepieces
[Article] | 11/23/08 | by Ragold Wenz
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| | Short focused eyepieces are often dismissed by their relentless owners
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| SCTs: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
[Article] | 11/17/08 | by Rod Mollise
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| | This ain’t got nothin’ to do with Sergio Leone’s urpic spaghetti westerns, but his title seems apt to describe the SCTs us amateurs have been . . . |
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| The "Ax" Files
[User Review] | 11/12/08 | by Phillip Creed
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| | Review of the Celestron 23mm Axiom LX Eyepiece. . . |
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| The 8-mm Ethos Faces Dark Skies
[Article] | 11/11/08 | by Rod Mollise
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| | "Astronomy is a game for the patient." How well ol’ Unk knows the truth of that little maxim. After 43 years in this glorious avocation, I know all too wel. . . |
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| The Silicon Sky Part I: Planetariums for PCs
[Article] | 11/09/08 | by Rod Mollise
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| | Your ol Unk Rod ain’t gonna pretend he’s the most computer-savvy dude out there. What exactly goes on inside them mysterious boxes that set on the desktop . . . |
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| Iris Diaphragm Useless in Visual Observations
[User Review] | 11/08/08 | by Ragold Wenz
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| | there is a plain, simple device being offered at Edmund-Optics, a T-barreled iris diaphragm. . . |
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| My Telescope Building Adventure Continues
[Article] | 11/07/08 | by Daniel Gillis
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| | First, I would like to thank Cloudy Nights for offering
to post my musings on telescope building on their excellent website. . . |
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| November Skies (2008)
[Article] | 11/05/08 | by Dick Cookman
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| | Highlights: Comet Journal, Martian Landers, Planet Plotting, Meteors, November Moon. . . |
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| CN Report: The AT111
[CN Report] | 11/02/08 | by Tom Trusock
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| | Join us as we take a look at the midsize AT111 refractor from Astronomy Technologies. . . |
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