epicfantasy asked: An introductory look at a basic refractor telescope. How it works and the main parts.
milapse asked: They are back in stock! New links below: Here are the links! Email Bill to make arrangements for INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: scopehed@frontiernet.net (Please let him know that MILAPSE sent you): http://shop.telescope-warehouse.com/product.sc?categoryId=1&productId=119 –$150+$18 shipping (in the continental U.S.) for the Motor Head, #494 Controller, Tripod, AND L-BRACKET!! I’ll get the bracket design up soon… It’s [...]
ScienceOnline asked: Download/DVD: http://hilaroad.com/video/ This short astronomy video introduces the constellation Orion and M42, the Orion Nebula. Interesting stars in and around the constellation include Betelgeuse, Rigel and Sirius. Light year as a unit of distance is mentioned. Intended to support astronomy curriculum, grades 4 to 9.
blithe0815 asked: Already opened to check for damages before buying. Sorry for the abrupt ending, I ran out of memory.
Google asked: Google TechTalks April 11, 2006 Alberto Conti Carol Christian ABSTRACT A revolution is now underway in Astronomy and Astrophysics. The next decade will witness the completion of massive, wide-area, multicolor imaging and spectroscopic surveys of the local and distant Universe. With its strong legacy of public outreach, Hubble’s Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) [...]
truemartian asked: Planispheres & Binoculars This videos topic: Some advice for beginning your hobby in amateur astronomy and how to use a planisphere. Always remember that the most important tools are your eyes. Go out under the stars and look up!
viramus asked: Shooting the Moon through a Meade 8″ LX90 Telescope.
truemartian asked: The difference between refractors and reflectors and the importance of size.
nora080 asked: Neil deGrasse Tyson is interviewed about famous astronomers at the 209th American Astronomical Society meeting in January, 2007.