Guides to help with your Stargazing Adventure
Information on Galaxies, Stars, Constellations, Planets, Moons, Comets and Asteroids
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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A tool invented in 1869, Abbe refractometers are a highly useful scientific instrument. First developed to measure the refractive nature of liquids, its inventor, Ernst Abbe, wanted to see just how much light bent within various liquids. Using his newly-invented instrument, he started categorizing various liquids into a refractive index. In the 150 years since
Learn how signal-to-noise ratio drives deep-sky astrophotography: exposure length, ISO/gain, stacking, filters, dithering, and noise reduction.
Learn how astronomers study exoplanet atmospheres via transmission, emission, and high‑res spectroscopy, what JWST has revealed, and what comes next.
