Thirty-five children from four government schools got an opportunity to learn how to construct Newtonian reflector telescopes and use them in their classrooms as part of a project to increase access ...
DULUTH — Did you receive a telescope as a holiday gift? Even if it was years ago and that instrument is now hidden away in an attic, consider taking it out again. There are all sorts of wonderful ...
Why build a telescope? YOLO, as the kids say. Having decided that, one must decide what type of far-seer one will construct.
Jan 19, 2022 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Add to Calendar 19-01-2022 19:30 19-01-2022 21:30 America/Toronto Astro Café – How to Use a Telescope The popular How to Use a Telescope Astro Café is back, again via ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When I wrote about upscale amateur astronomy in How To Spend It 15 years ago it was a hobby that, if done ...
When first glancing at that title, some experienced observers may think I’ve written myself into a corner. You see, there is no such thing as a perfect first telescope. In fact, there’s really no such ...
The hottest commodity in astronomy these days is time — specifically, time using NASA's brand-new, ultra-powerful observatory. The James Webb Space Telescope, also known as JWST or Webb, launched on ...
“Give me a telescope, and I can come up with something good to do with it,” says Jane Rigby, an astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center who serves as the agency’s operations project ...