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What Is Precession? Why Is It Important To Know?

August 20, 2019 Anthony Perkic

Earth’s Spin Has a Wobble! Continue reading What Is Precession? Why Is It Important To Know?

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Top 10 Most Breathtaking (And 5 Most Disappointing) Telescope Sights For Casual Viewers.

August 16, 2019June 3, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Which popular objects are sure to impress versus which ones let down? Continue reading Top 10 Most Breathtaking (And 5 Most Disappointing) Telescope Sights For Casual Viewers.

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How Celestial Events Are Ranked

August 12, 2019August 22, 2024 Anthony Perkic

Events Worthy of Promoting Versus Events Worthy of Skipping! Continue reading How Celestial Events Are Ranked

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Seriously… The Moon Landings Happened! – Editorial

July 22, 2019September 27, 2019 Anthony Perkic

Don’t Tell Buzz Aldrin the Moon Landings Were Fake… Continue reading Seriously… The Moon Landings Happened! – Editorial

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Tips on Visiting Griffith Observatory

June 26, 2019November 7, 2025 Anthony Perkic

Want to visit this place? Here are some tips! Continue reading Tips on Visiting Griffith Observatory

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Best Stargazing Sites in Southern California

June 12, 2019May 8, 2022 Anthony Perkic

5 Min. Read – If you’re serious, these are the spots to go! Continue reading Best Stargazing Sites in Southern California

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Can You Do Astrophotography With a Smartphone?

May 13, 2019January 27, 2020 Anthony Perkic

Yes… well, kinda… er, maybe? Continue reading Can You Do Astrophotography With a Smartphone?

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The Sad TRUTH about Super Moons and Full Moon Hype!

March 21, 2019August 31, 2023 Anthony Perkic

Stop getting fooled by click-bait articles! Continue reading The Sad TRUTH about Super Moons and Full Moon Hype!

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What Are Degrees, Arc Minutes, and Arc Seconds?

March 18, 2019 Anthony Perkic

It’s how wide everything is apart, or how big things look in the sky! Continue reading What Are Degrees, Arc Minutes, and Arc Seconds?

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What Celestial Objects Can You See During the Day?

March 14, 2019August 23, 2024 Anthony Perkic

Not very many things… Continue reading What Celestial Objects Can You See During the Day?

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