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To celebrate the International Year of Astronomy, Sky-Watcher is proud to present the commemorative edition of Newton's telescope - Heritage Heritage 76 features * Highly affordable and easy to use Dobsonian base, perfect for beginners * Great all-around astronomical viewing performance * Al...

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Four hundred years after a Dutch spectacle maker laid claim to inventing the world's first telescope, documents have emerged suggesting a Spaniard may have got there first. Historians generally credit Hans Lipperhey, who lived in the coastal town of Middelburg, with creating the first telescop...

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Ars received a lot of interest when we first reviewed the sub-$100 night vision goggles, and the new version of the hardware takes the product in a somewhat new direction. The new goggles are no longer strapped to your head; they are now something resembling a high-tech set of binoculars. You hold the...

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Need a reason to go camping? Here's a great one. Meade Instruments showed off its new telescope at CES 2009, a 30-pound mean machine makes the night sky come alive. It's astronomy for dummies. The ETX-LS telescope automatically aligns itself to major celestial objects. The device's built-in magne...

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The exact origin of the telescope is uncertain. People have commonly accepted that the first refracting telescope was created in the Netherlands in 1608, in 2008, the BBC reported on research in the magazine History Today that suggested that early models may have actually been made in Spain.Histo...

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Intane 80 APO Refractor Focal Ratio: F/7 Focal length: 560mm Objective Type: Triplet Apochromat Focuser: 1:10 dual speed crayford focuser, 360-degree rotatable Intane Starviewer 60 APO Refractor-White Description:The Intane Starviewer 60 APO Refractor is 360mm focal length at a focal ratio...

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1608 The earliest known working telescopes are credited to Hans Lippershey. The design of these early refracting telescopes consisted of a convex objective lens and a concave eyepiece 1609 Galileo improves the telescope and begins using it for astronomy, starting with lunar observations 1611 G...

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Meade NGC-70TC 70mm (2.8") Refractor Computerised Telescope # Captures more light for brighter images and greater detail # Includes two Series 4000 plossl 1.25" eyepieces: SP9.7 mm.(103X) and SP26 mm.(38X) # Includes Red-dot projection # Planetarium software and Instructional Vi...

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Free Offer! GRAS announces, "Take your own deep space images for free" Anyone, with an Internet connected computer, located anywhere on the Earth, will be granted free access to GRAS-013, a remote Telescope. This robotic astronomical ground-based, Hubble-space-telescope-like sy...

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Refractor Telescope Kit with Tripod * Professional telescope on durable, adjustable aluminium tripod * Magnification: 35x - 175x * Lens diameter (mm): 70 * Focal length (mm): 700 * 3 high-quality oculars with 20, 12 and 4mm focal lengths * Includes PC astronomy software, luna...

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$50,000 Telescope at NEAF [HD] Click to Play | View Details

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The brief Antarctic summer gives astronomers little time to maintain the equipment at their telescope test site in the remote Antarctic interior. They demand tools they can rely on: Fluke 189 and 179 digital multimeters (DMMs). Since 1996, astronomers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW...

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Korean researchers develop 'fast tracking' telescope-camera Researchers said Tuesday that they have developed a telescope-camera combination that can instantly track and film events that occur without prior warning, Yonhap News reported. The Ewha Womans University team led by Park Il-hung...

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Today in Animas, New Mexico, at the Rancho Hidalgo housing development, the 16-inch telescope used by Pluto discoverer Clyde Tombaugh in his later years will be officially dedicated at its new home, where it will serve as a centerpiece in a new educational program. Members of the Tombaugh family an...

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This wide field short tube "Rich-Field" refractor is ideal for views of star fields, clusters, nebulae, bright galaxies, planets, the Moon and, the Sun with correct safety filtering. Expand (65...

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	Sky-Watcher Heritage 76 Telescope (Preview) To celebrate the International Year of Astronomy, Sky-Watcher is proud to present the commemorative edition of Newton's telescope - Heritage Heritage 76 features * Highly affordable and easy to use Dobsonian base, perfect for beginners * Great all-around astronomical viewing performance * Al...	Blobrana	0	Sep 6 11:35 2009 by Blobrana
	Roget invented the first telescope (Preview) Four hundred years after a Dutch spectacle maker laid claim to inventing the world's first telescope, documents have emerged suggesting a Spaniard may have got there first. Historians generally credit Hans Lipperhey, who lived in the coastal town of Middelburg, with creating the first telescop...	Blobrana	4	Aug 25 20:57 2009 by Blobrana
	Nightvision goggles (Preview) Ars received a lot of interest when we first reviewed the sub-$100 night vision goggles, and the new version of the hardware takes the product in a somewhat new direction. The new goggles are no longer strapped to your head; they are now something resembling a high-tech set of binoculars. You hold the...	Blobrana	0	Jun 22 13:26 2009 by Blobrana
	Meade ETX-LS telescope Meade (Preview) Need a reason to go camping? Here's a great one. Meade Instruments showed off its new telescope at CES 2009, a 30-pound mean machine makes the night sky come alive. It's astronomy for dummies. The ETX-LS telescope automatically aligns itself to major celestial objects. The device's built-in magne...	Blobrana	3	Jun 16 16:28 2009 by Blobrana
	Origin of the telescope (Preview) The exact origin of the telescope is uncertain. People have commonly accepted that the first refracting telescope was created in the Netherlands in 1608, in 2008, the BBC reported on research in the magazine History Today that suggested that early models may have actually been made in Spain.Histo...	space	0	Jun 9 13:56 2009 by space
	Intane APO Refractor Refractor (Preview) Intane 80 APO Refractor Focal Ratio: F/7 Focal length: 560mm Objective Type: Triplet Apochromat Focuser: 1:10 dual speed crayford focuser, 360-degree rotatable Intane Starviewer 60 APO Refractor-White Description:The Intane Starviewer 60 APO Refractor is 360mm focal length at a focal ratio...	Blobrana	0	Jun 2 06:10 2009 by Blobrana
	Through the lens (Preview) 1608 The earliest known working telescopes are credited to Hans Lippershey. The design of these early refracting telescopes consisted of a convex objective lens and a concave eyepiece 1609 Galileo improves the telescope and begins using it for astronomy, starting with lunar observations 1611 G...	Blobrana	2	May 31 14:46 2009 by Blobrana
	Meade NGC-70TC Refractor Meade Refractor (Preview) Meade NGC-70TC 70mm (2.8") Refractor Computerised Telescope # Captures more light for brighter images and greater detail # Includes two Series 4000 plossl 1.25" eyepieces: SP9.7 mm.(103X) and SP26 mm.(38X) # Includes Red-dot projection # Planetarium software and Instructional Vi...	Blobrana	0	May 26 00:51 2009 by Blobrana
	GRAS-013 remote Telescope (Preview) Free Offer! GRAS announces, "Take your own deep space images for free" Anyone, with an Internet connected computer, located anywhere on the Earth, will be granted free access to GRAS-013, a remote Telescope. This robotic astronomical ground-based, Hubble-space-telescope-like sy...	Blobrana	1	May 10 19:16 2009 by Blobrana
	Small Refractor Refractor (Preview) Refractor Telescope Kit with Tripod * Professional telescope on durable, adjustable aluminium tripod * Magnification: 35x - 175x * Lens diameter (mm): 70 * Focal length (mm): 700 * 3 high-quality oculars with 20, 12 and 4mm focal lengths * Includes PC astronomy software, luna...	Blobrana	5	Apr 29 18:03 2009 by Blobrana
	Large Refractors Refractor (Preview) $50,000 Telescope at NEAF [HD] Click to Play \| View Details	Blobrana	0	Apr 19 22:48 2009 by Blobrana
	Fluke Multimeters (Preview) The brief Antarctic summer gives astronomers little time to maintain the equipment at their telescope test site in the remote Antarctic interior. They demand tools they can rely on: Fluke 189 and 179 digital multimeters (DMMs). Since 1996, astronomers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW...	Blobrana	0	Apr 14 14:59 2009 by Blobrana
	MEMS telescope (Preview) Korean researchers develop 'fast tracking' telescope-camera Researchers said Tuesday that they have developed a telescope-camera combination that can instantly track and film events that occur without prior warning, Yonhap News reported. The Ewha Womans University team led by Park Il-hung...	Blobrana	0	Feb 5 11:32 2009 by Blobrana
	Tombaugh Telescope (Preview) Today in Animas, New Mexico, at the Rancho Hidalgo housing development, the 16-inch telescope used by Pluto discoverer Clyde Tombaugh in his later years will be officially dedicated at its new home, where it will serve as a centerpiece in a new educational program. Members of the Tombaugh family an...	Blobrana	0	Jan 29 00:34 2009 by Blobrana
	SkyWatcher Deluxe 80mm refractor Refractor (Preview) This wide field short tube "Rich-Field" refractor is ideal for views of star fields, clusters, nebulae, bright galaxies, planets, the Moon and, the Sun with correct safety filtering. Expand (65...	Blobrana	0	Jan 28 20:36 2009 by Blobrana
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