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How to view the universe with a Meade EXT Backpack Telescope

View the universe with a Meade EXT Backpack Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
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How to view the universe on a Meade DS-2000 Series Telescope

View the universe on a Meade DS-2000 Series Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 1,533

How to view the universe with the Meade EXT-80-TC Telescope

View the universe with the Meade EXT-80-TC Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 1,335

How to view the universe with the Meade EQ Series Telescope

View the universe with the Meade EQ Series Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 1,339

How to view the universe with the Meade EXT Premier Telescope

View the universe with the Meade EXT Premier Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 804

How to buy a telescope

Buy a telescope

Explore the night sky. Learn how to purchase a telescope in this free home astronomy equipment video from a telescope designer and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 340

How to build a $40 USB spy telescope

Build a $40 USB spy telescope

Been watching Rear Window and feel like giving spying a try yourself? Hack an old telelens, a USB webcam and standard PVC plumbing materials ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 25
Views 98,849

How to choose the telescope that's right for you

Choose the telescope that's right for you

Here, you learn the about the three types of astronomical telescopes (reflector, refracting, and a combo of both). Knowing this, it will ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 808

How to photograph the stars through your telescope

Photograph the stars through your telescope

Want to be an astrophotagrapher? Here is the simple facts of taking photos of those beautiful stars using your telescope and a camera ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 792

How to use a telescope comfortably to see the stars

Use a telescope comfortably to see the stars

This video shows you a couple tips on how to see those stars in comfort. From keeping the eyepiece in a comfortable place to simply keeping ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to purchase your very first telescope

Purchase your very first telescope

Here is a little advice from True Martian on purchasing that first telescope, in his Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - Telescope Buying. If ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to build a Dobsonian telescope

Build a Dobsonian telescope

This will show you how to build a Dobsonian telescope. If you ever wanted to gaze at the stars, and wanted to build your own telescope ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0
Views 1,851

How to attach a webcam to a telescope

Attach a webcam to a telescope

This shows you how to modify a webcam so that you can attach it to a telescope. Just think, you'll never have to look in that eyepiece ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 3
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How to view the universe with the Meade ETX-AT Telescope

View the universe with the Meade ETX-AT Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 1,269

How to view the universe with the Meade AZ Series Telescope

View the universe with the Meade AZ Series Telescope

All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 793

How to make an upside down telescope

Make an upside down telescope

Are you interested in a fun way for your kids to develop interest in the world around them? Learn how to make an upside down telescope in ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 354

How to align the telescopes finderscope with primary optics

Align the telescopes finderscope with primary optics

See how to align the finderscope with the primary optics in this brief ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,212

How to choose the right eyepiece for your telescope

Choose the right eyepiece for your telescope

Learn the basic information on eyepieces for your telescope, so you can gaze at the stars correctly in Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 592

How to choose the right telescope for you

Choose the right telescope for you

Get True Martian's opinion on what telescope he thinks you should buy, as a beginner, in Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - Telescopes ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 409

How to build a homemade telescope

Build a homemade telescope

How to make a simple telescope using a plastic bottles and magnify glasses.

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Curated 1 year ago by FFox | Comments 0
Views 2,878

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