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Listen to Bernard Miller describe his journey into AstroPhotography and detail how he captured this stunning image of the Sculptor Galaxy.

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Drew Evans talks about his passion for astrophotography, the equipment used and tips for post processing image data.

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Hear D.j Van Bourgondien as he talks about using his Celestron EdgeHD 8″ telescope to capture this image of the Fireworks Galaxy

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What Is A Field Of View In Astronomy And Why Is It Useful

What Is A Field Of View In Astronomy And Why Is It Useful?

It took me a while to understand the concept of a field of view (FOV) when working with my telescope. I had always thought that FOV was something you could measure simply with your eyes, but it turns out that it’s a term used to describe how much area of the sky can be seen

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What Is a Binocular Microscope and What Are Its Benefits?

If you’ve ever put your eyes on a pair of binoculars, you likely have a pretty good idea of what a binocular microscope looks like. These scientific instruments have been utilized worldwide. They are now the most common kind of microscope you can expect to find in classrooms, research labs, and other areas where scientific

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Lick Observatory in San Jose, California

Lick Observatory in California: Leader in Astronomy and Tech

The Lick Observatory is one of the most important astronomical sites in the United States. Located on Mount Hamilton east of San Jose, this multi-building facility is one of the core parts of the University of California’s astronomy program, as it gives hundreds of aspiring and currently practicing astronomers access to crystal-clear visions of the

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