Subject: Another wrap for NEAF 2015
Another wrap for NEAF 2015
April 21st, 2015 at 9:34 am EDTHello Friend, You meet all kinds of interesting people when you attend events such as NEAF, (Northeastern astronomy Forum)which was held in Suffern, NY this past weekend. It can be something as simple as meeting someone that you have done business ...
Here's what's new from TeleVue
April 18th, 2015 at 7:03 am EDTHello Friend, Well leave it to TeleVue to come up with an incredible new eyepiece series at a reasonable price. Just announced at the NEAF show here in NY. For Starters, the New Televue Delite series is available in 3 different focal lengths: 7mm, ...
NEAF Astronomy show
April 17th, 2015 at 9:29 am EDTHello Friend,The Northeastern Astronomy show, held in Suffern, New York annually, is on this weekend. If you've never been, it's a really cool show with many representative manufacturers and retailersfrom North America, and Europe for the most part.I ...
Explore tthe Sun with Coronado Telescopes
April 16th, 2015 at 4:45 pm EDTExplore the Sun with Coronado Telescopes With Huge Savings up to 20 % Hey Listen up. ﾠDaytime astronomy is some of the most fun you can have. Coronado Hydrogen Alpha telescopes were already reasonably priced, but now at these special prices, it ...
What would Scully and Mulder do?
April 15th, 2015 at 4:01 pm EDTHello Friend, Now that the popular tv series the X Files will be coming back to television , (primarily because the guys in the suits can't think of anything new or original) it's not going really going to be the same. Sure, you can bet that most pe ...
100,000 reasons to be an Astrophysicist
April 14th, 2015 at 2:54 pm EDTHello Friend, It's great to know that some of the great women in astronomy and science today, live right here in Canada. One of those, is Astrophysicist Vicki Kaspi of McGill University, in Montreal Canada. She just won the $100,000 Killam prize w ...
Spring telescope tune up tips
April 13th, 2015 at 3:59 pm EDTHello Friend, With spring finally in the air, you will likely be thinking of pulling your telescope out andputting it to good use. Due to the harsh Winter, even some seasoned amateur astronomers decided to hibernate. And that's perfectly understanda ...
Thirty Meter Telescope project suspended
April 10th, 2015 at 4:14 pm EDTHello Friend, Awww crap. Just as the Harper government finally committed it's share of close to 250 million dollars to the project,the next day, construction has temporarily been halted. Why, you ask? Well it seems that a group of local Hawaiians ha ...
A comet hunting telescope
April 9th, 2015 at 5:35 pm EDTYou'll love the versatility and capability of this durable, computer-driven, comet hunting Celestron Telescope! Designed to be an affordable entry level to mid-level computerized GoTo telescope, the Celestron NexStar 130 SLT is loaded with valuable ...
Dang! Speaking of the Avro Arrow
April 8th, 2015 at 3:37 pm EDTHello Friend, Mostly everyone knows what happened to the Avro Arrow. A brilliant piece of Canadian technology it was. The program was scrapped by the Diefenbaker government way back whenand that was that. Lot's of theories abound as to why that hap ...