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what is the difference between the two optical telescope used in astronomy?
Is the hubble telescope return back to the earth after its mission?
You probably know the hubble telescope which is named after a famous scientist Edwin Hubble. I was wondering where would it go afters its mission and on wikipedia i read that its going to be deorbited probably from 2016 to 2021. But can you tell me that will it return to the earth or...
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Is an 8 inch telescope good to get back into astronomy?
I decided to get back into astronomy and I want to get a 8 inche dobson. Will it do good if I live in an urban area?
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How can the hubble telescope see light from the big bang?
I heard that the hubble telescope is able to see the universe just after it was born. I do not see how this is possible because I figure the light from the initial big bang would have passed by earth long ago. Are we seeing a slower form of light, or am I just...
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Hope and a telescope enthrall Gaza stargazers (AP)
AP – Suleiman Baraka’s journey could be measured in light years: the eldest of 14 children of a butcher, he rose from humble beginnings in violence-wracked Gaza to become an astrophysicist, space weather expert and researcher for NASA, the U.S. space agency. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Astronomy: Build Your Own Telescope for Inexpensive Family Fun
Astronomy is thought of as something nerds do or those hidden away in towers with big telescopes and mysterious computations. However, you don’t need to be good at math a nerd or spend a long time learning to discover the stars. The ancients did that and learned a lot about their world that...
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What’s a good solid Telescope for beginning back yard astronomy?
I’m just starting and want to know what kind of telescope I should get to start out with. Tell me the Prices too, I’m looking for anything lower than 300$ So should I learn the night sky and learn how to locate objects first?
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What is the best astronomy software with telescope control capability?
Which software has the largest database?
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With the hubble telescope, what could you have seen on mars during the 2005 opposition?
If you had access to the Hubble Space Telescope, which has an angular resolution of 0.1 arcsec. What is the size (in kilometers) of the smallest feature you could have seen on the Martian surface during the 2005 opposition, when Mars was 0.464 AU from Earth?
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What You Can See With a Telescope
In this article about planet telescopes, you will find out about:
* What can you see with a telescope?
* How to buy a telescope?
* Tips to buy your first space telescope
::: What Can You See With A Telescope? :::
Planets – Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, and some of the other...
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How Galileo’s Telescope Changed Astronomy
Before Galileo turned his telescope toward the night sky the act of astronomy was pretty much an astrological pursuit where objects and motions of object in the sky were explained using ancient and archaic understandings of the universe and how it works.
But he didnât just observe and note new objects in...
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What kind of telescope do I need for amateur astronomy?
Recently I have become interested in the idea of amateur astronomy. How much do I need to spend on a telescope to be able to see anything interesting? What kind of telescope do I need? What strength magnification do I need? How much do I need to spend?
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