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Reflectors vs refractors: which type of telescope is best?
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBest smart telescope Telescopes are specialist optical instruments that have been around for over...
Looking at the stars through a puddle of mercury
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA backside view of the International Liquid Mirror Telescope mirror (rotating over the air bearing, which is covered with a plexiglass box on the base)...
Kase launches its first camera lens - a 200mm f/5.6 mirror telephoto!
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKase 200mm f/5.6. Mirror lenses have split opinions for decades with most people falling either for...
The annular partial solar eclipse happened Saturday, but seeing it in Topeka was difficult
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe weather everyone was hoping for to view the partial solar annular eclipse Saturday morning in...
Late Pike County man patented the Sunspotter, a safe way to view the sun, eclipses
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEditor's note: Sunspotter inventor Daniel Janosik Sr. and reporter Peter Becker were good friends....
NASA's Odd Flying Observatory, SOFIA, Will Go on Display at Arizona Museum
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASA’s flying observatory SOFIA is scheduled to make one last flight to its final resting place. The...
Headlines in History 1925: Seething flames and rolling smoke added to 'Dante's Inferno'
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat was making news in our area during this week in years past? The History Museum offers these...
Hubble Space Telescope spies odd pair of galaxies near Big Dipper (photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis image from the Hubble Space Telescope features the galaxy LEDA 48062 (right) and galaxy UGC...
Eclipse 2024: Carbondale draws thousands to see celestial totality in southern Illinois
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCARBONDALE — They were a grandmother, a fund manager, retired Caterpillar execs, a health care...
Lowell Observatory to share 'Native skies' stories with livestream event
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSince time immemorial, Indigenous peoples with a deep knowledge of astronomy have paid close...