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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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Explore Mars’s moons Phobos and Deimos—formation theories, orbital dynamics, surface geology, tidal decay, and missions—plus observing tips from Earth.
Understand depth of field, depth of focus, and resolution in optical microscopy: definitions, trade-offs, NA, wavelength, sampling, and practical tips.
Are you ready to take your astronomy hobby up to the next level equipment-wise? Maybe you’ve learned the ropes on a small telescope and want to try your hand at locating deep-sky objects. Maybe you want to explore astrophotography. Whatever the reason, if your budget tops out at four figures, you need to read our
