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Telescopes

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Observing, Science, Telescopes and Equipment

High-end telescopes: Our top picks for those ready to splurge

Observing, Observing Basics, Telescopes and Equipment

10 great telescopes to use in the city or any place with lots of light

The assembled scope was small, light, and essentially useless.
Telescopes and Equipment

Are cheap telescopes worth it? The answer is no.

The Wok the Hydrogen (WOK) radio telescope provides 24 inches (61 centimeters) of aperture and happens to be the perfect shape for capturing the 21-cm radio emissions of neutral hydrogen.
Telescopes and Equipment

Wok-way to the stars: Radio astronomy with kitchen gear

Observing

Stellafane commemorates historic centennial

Telescopes and Equipment

Stellafane celebrates 100 year anniversary

NGC 2031
Telescopes and Equipment

Essay contest: Send us your best observing story

Science

How a trio of observatories around Tucson is changing astronomy

Science

My First Telescope: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

Science

Rising star in astronomy: Yvette Cendes

Galaxies, Science

Kitt Peak National Observatory mostly operational after Contreras fire

Science

Ask Astro: How do telescopes see different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum?

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