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10 Items You Need to Add to Your Amateur Astronomy Toolkit Today
Over the years, I’ve collected a large bundle of items that accompany me every time I head out stargazing. Starting with astronomy-specific tools and finishing with items that will keep you comfortable, here’s a checklist of essentials that will help you optimize your stellar experience. 1 Plan Ahead With a Planisphere Before you head outside, it’s worth having a quick…
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I Won’t Buy a Telescope for Astronomy Without These 5 Features
Quick Links A Laser or Electronic Finder All telescopes aren’t created equal, but how do you find a good one? Here’s what I now look for when trying to decide between one telescope and another. 5 Computerized Aiming If you’re a beginner, don’t let your complete ignorance of the night sky frighten you away from picking up a telescope. There…
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