Tag Archives: Telescope

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Mercury Transit Details

(This post is from an email conversation with a friend. I thought the content might be useful for others.) [Updated 12/31/19 – Typos and clarifications.] For the Mercury transit, I didn’t use any special equipment except […]

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Lunar Eclipse Photo

Total Lunar Eclipse 2019 (This post is from an email conversation with a friend. I thought the content might be useful for others.) I shot this with a Nikon Z7 through an 800/5.6 with the matched […]

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Q&A: Low-end Telescope Recommendation

(This post is from an email conversation with a friend. I thought the content might be useful for others.) Q:  [I am thinking about getting a telescope for my daughter.  What should I get?] A:  I’ve […]

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