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"But I can't draw!"It's a complaint many an art teacher is all too familiar with. Perhaps you had the same thought upon discovering that our topic this month is astronomical sketching. Sketching at the eyepiece isn't as hard as you might think, as long as you don't rush. Besides a telescope and eyepieces, you'll need a clipboard, a sheet of paper with a circle on it to represent the field of view,...
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November 2008: Read this and you'll understand what keeps you from seeing celestial objects clearly. By
Glenn Chaple //
Published: September 22, 2008 |
September 2008: Since its discovery in 1896, SS Cygni has captivated astronomers. By
Glenn Chaple //
Published: July 23, 2008 |
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