Have you ever looked up at the night sky, perhaps at the moon, and thought to yourself, I could fit that in my mouth. If not, don’t get judgy. We’ve all wondered weird things about space. Perhaps the least weird thing that we’ve all wondered about it, is just how cold is it in space? …
Although we are not always aware of it, we all live in a three-dimensional world but have you ever wondered whether there are more than three dimensions in the universe? These questions can leave you lying awake at night, wondering about the possible dimensions out there and what that could mean. Could there be dimensions …
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Pluto is no longer a planet because it has been demoted to a dwarf planet. Pluto was once considered the ninth planet in our solar system, but now it’s officially just one of many objects orbiting the sun. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) decided that the small icy world should be removed from its planetary …
Telescopes are a wonderful invention that everyone should enjoy at some stage in their life. Although they don’t give you the same experience as the Hubble telescope, a recreational telescope does allow for much better vision than your ordinary pair of binoculars. They also make it easier to get into space and see what’s going …
Have you ever wondered why some telescopes are better than others? The answer lies in their lenses. Telescopes come in two types: refractors and reflectors. Refractor telescopes use glass lenses to focus light from distant objects onto eyepieces. Reflector telescopes use mirrors instead. Refractors are generally considered superior to reflectors because they produce sharper images. …
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Have you ever tried using a telescope in the city? If yes, did you get good results or was it a waste of time? Telescopes are great tools for observing celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, nebulae, comets, and asteroids. They are also useful for viewing the moon, sun, and pretty much any cosmic …
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If you’re a budding astrophotographer, you may be wondering if you can take pictures of objects in space using a telescope. The short answer is yes, you can, but it depends on the type of telescope you’re using. There are also many other ways to snap photos of the night sky, you can even use …
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Are you in the market for your first telescope but not sure where to start? Or, are you just curious to know why telescopes cost what they do? Is it even possible to buy a telescope that doesn’t cost the earth? If you’re new to the world of telescopes, it can seem like a pretty …
A 100 mm telescope is a great way to get started in astronomy. The focal length of a telescope refers to its size. The larger the focal length, the longer the lens and the wider the field of view. For example, a 100 mm aperture telescope has a much wider field of view compared to …
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Astronomers use telescopes to study distant objects such as stars and galaxies; these are powerful tools, allowing us to view the universe from Earth, and to observe planets around other stars. These observations require clear skies. Have you ever wondered whether or not telescopes can see through clouds? The answer is yes, but only if …
