Astronomy: Search The Galaxy

I also upgraded the C80ED with a WO 2″ crayford, and have a piggyback kit coming from scopestuff, a usb guiding interface coming from shoestring astronomy and finally some of Bob’s Knobs, even though the scope’s collimation is dead on …
Original post by GKR78

i have the skyalingn with it and i have no idea how to use it could anybody help please.?
Original post by evol bobby

I took these photos Wednesday evening with my little Celestron 90mm refractor and my digital camera at the eyepiece. The moon was looking great! After I took some photos I noticed something interesting…. I think I surprised the Man in …
Original post by mdh

I have a home built 10 inch dobsonian that was built by my astronomy society some years ago. I am having problems getting it to focus on anything, I have tried low powered lenses with barlows to try to increase my focal length and I …
Original post by alancorey1979

I have been trying to design a starship that will take humanity to the Moon, Mars and Beyond. The name of the project is Pilyhas-1 named after Lori (Pi)estewa, Jessica (Ly)nch and Margaret (Has)san. Lori and Jessica were both involved …
Original post by Dryson Bennington

Good day,. My name is Dwight M. Huth screenname Dryson Bennington. I have been an avid space exploration advocate since I first watched ET on the big screen. I have since then been trying to design a starship that will take humanity to …
Original post by Dryson Bennington

I’m taking a redeye to England tonight! I’ll be there for a day, then I’ll hop across the Channel to Geneva to begin The Great Large Hadron Collider Tour. Gia has some details on what we’ll be doing there, and with whom we’ll be doing …
Original post by The Bad Astronomer

I live in the northeast US. Did anyone else have trouble spotting Saturn last night? The moon was very close it and its light gave me a hard time when trying to find Saturn. I was wondering if this is a common problem when the moon is …
Original post by stones3131

I’ve been getting email about a ridiculous story that a 13 year old boy showed that NASA was wrong about the impact risk from the asteroid Apophis. According to the story, NASA didn’t account for the chance of the asteroid hitting a …
Original post by The Bad Astronomer

Last year, I received a MySky as a Christmas gift. The device worked at first, but the on/off button stopped functioning the first time I used it and I had to take the batteries out to turn it off. I sent it back, and they gave me a …
Original post by Zenobia