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How does one determine magnification? I have an Edmund Scientific Astroscan, 4-1/8-inch aperture, F/4.2 reflecting telescope, used with a 2.5x Barlow lens and a 28mm Plossl eyepiece.

Telescopes and Equipment

I am struggling to find a system for telescopic observations of the planets and their major moons worthy of photographing. One wrinkle: I am in a wheelchair and almost blind.

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Telescopes and Equipment

When amateur astronomers grow old and wish to donate their telescope and observatory to their local club, who assesses the value?

Telescopes and Equipment

We test Denkmeier’s 3-D eyepieces

Telescopes and Equipment

Sky-Watcher USA’s hot new scope tested

Exoplanets, Planets, Telescopes and Equipment

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Exotic Objects, Telescopes and Equipment

Telescopes team up to produce highest-resolution astronomical image

Telescopes and Equipment

We test Tele Vue’s DeLite eyepieces

Cosmology, Exoplanets, Planets, Stars, Telescopes and Equipment

Web Extra: 2015’s other big space stories

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Hawaii’s Supreme Court begins to hear Thirty Meter Telescope case

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Web Extra: Rebirth of a legendary telescope

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