Thursday, February 9, 2012



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Celestron 93623 Narrowband Oxygen III 1.25 Filter

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For viewing many common nebulas Reduces glare and light scattering Increases contrast through selective filtration Made of high quality, solid plane parallel glass with excellent homogeneity Anti-reflection coated to prevent glaring and ghosting Product DescriptionThe OIII narrowband filter isolates just the two doubly-ionized oxygen lines (496 and 501nm lines) emitted by planetary and emission nebulae, [...]

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A Milky Way Band

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Most bright stars in our Milky Way Galaxy reside in a disk. Since our Sun also resides in this disk, these stars appear to us as a diffuse band that circles the sky. The above panorama of a northern band of the Milky Way's disk covers 90 degrees and is a digitally created mosaic of [...]

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Astronomy Deep Sky Stellarium (Set-Up) & Deep Sky Naked Eye

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This abbreviated version of the Renaix' Deep Sky Field Guides for the Backyard includes instructions on how to practice locating deep sky objects by plugging the full version of this Kindle book into your TV and pointing a telescope at the TV. Home Theater Astronomy (sold separately) displays a wide variety of deep sky objects [...]

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Astronomy Deep Sky Naked Eye Field Guide for Kindle: 167 Step

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This Kindle naked eye field guide of deep sky objects includes maps for 9 galaxies, 5 emission nebulae, 2 globular clusters, 2 planetary nebula and 16 open clusters. Almost every type of deep sky object is represented, and objects from every part of the sky are included. The 167 step-by-step maps in the field guide [...]

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FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope

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Fun indeed! You'll enjoy hours of stellar exploration with this amazing little telescope. Designed specifically with youngsters and first-time telescope buyers in mind, the FunScope is a great way to "test the waters" of stargazing - affordably! But what can you see with it? The FunScope features a 76mm polished spherical mirror, allowing you to [...]

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Deep Auriga

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The plane of our Milky Way Galaxy runs right through Auriga, the Charioteer. A good part of the ancient northern constellation's rich collection of nebulae and star clusters is featured in this expansive, 10 degree wide skyscape. Bright star Elnath lies near the bottom right, linking Auriga to another constellation, Taurus, the Bull. Three open [...]

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The Seagull and the Duck

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Seen as a seagull and a duck, these nebulae are not the only cosmic clouds to evoke images of flight. But both are winging their way across this broad celestial landscape, spanning almost 7 degrees across planet Earth's night sky toward the constellation Canis Major. The expansive Seagull (upper left) is itself composed of two [...]

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Fall & Early Winter Nights Deep Sky Astronomy Field Guide For

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The range of deep sky objects that avail themselves to the backyard observer in fall & early winter covers the entire spectrum. The dazzling array includes planetary nebulae, galaxies, globular clusters, open clusters and emission nebulae. They are widely distributed over 16 constellations. On many fall & winter nights, armed with this Kindle field guide [...]

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Astronomy of the Milky Way

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Product DescriptionOne of the wonders of the universe we live in is the Milky Way. It spans the entire sky and can be seen every night of the year from anywhere on Earth. This is the first book that deals specifically with what can be seen within the Milky Way from a practical observer's point [...]

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FunScope 76mm Reflector Telescope

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Collects 60% more light than a typical 60mm beginner's telescope Red-dot finder makes it easy to find things in the night sky Observe the Moon, planets, star clusters, even some nebulae and galaxies Table-top base can be easily mounted on a tripod with a 3/8" screw Lightweight, compact design lets you take FunScope anywhere Product [...]

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