When we say that we're into Astronomy, it will raise a lot of curious questions. Some are testing knowledge, while others address the common things that people either forget or have not learned. Whether it's in a stargazing scenario with groups, or in the public eye, it's only inevitable that we will get asked the…Read more Most Common Questions Astronomers Get Asked
How I Became a Telescope Operator at Griffith Observatory
Being someone who works at Griffith Observatory, an iconic and historic landmark in Los Angeles, California, definitely adds some credibility to your passion and knowledge for the night sky! For the most part, Griffith Observatory has served as a public outreach location for the residents of Los Angeles since it was built in 1935. As…Read more How I Became a Telescope Operator at Griffith Observatory
Super Blue Blood Moon Live Stream
As the weather looks to be clear from my location in Southern California, you will definitely get to watch/listen to a special live stream of this celestial event! If you want something to listen to while you gaze at the heavenly sight, or interact and ask questions during the Eclipse, then this is the stream…Read more Super Blue Blood Moon Live Stream
Celestial Events Over North America in 2018
2018 will have plenty of notable celestial events for even the most casual observer. The following listings are meant for observers in North America, particularly the USA, thus there won’t be any listings for events that are not visible from the continent. Mars/Jupiter Conjunction - January 6-7 Mars and Jupiter will align and be so close together that you can…Read more Celestial Events Over North America in 2018
So You Want to Get A Telescope – Part 3
This article will go over the main things to consider when purchasing your first telescope.
So You Want To Get A Telescope – Part 2
Part 1 dealt with where to look for a telescope and what to expect regarding the spending possibilities. Part 2 will briefly go over the important aspects of a telescope, the types, and where they are on the pricing spectrum. Click HERE to read Part 1! Most Important Aspects The bigger the aperture, or its…Read more So You Want To Get A Telescope – Part 2
So You Want to Get a Telescope – Part 1
Imagine being a child that’s into things having to do with space and the solar system. Then one day, you meet a person with a telescope and he shows you something cool, like the moon or a planet. Instantly, you know you want one yourself and think about how many other awesome things you’ll be able to see in the sky! This series of articles will help guide you in the right direction!
