The Star Party – The Stars – Special Tricks to See More (Telescopes)

www.telescope.com There’s an amazing range of color in the stars – from subtle to striking. Here’s how to best see distant suns. This is an episode of “The Star Party,” a video guide to amateur astronomy from the crew of Orion Telescopes & Binoculars. Visit http to find high quality products for amateur astronomers.

Can I watch the stars with these binoculars?

http://www.opticsplanet.net/nikon-8221-trailblazer-atb-10×50mm-waterproof-binoculars.html
It is a nikon trailblazer ATB 8221. Is this a good brand? I want a binocular where I can see up very close.

Will the Nikon Action 10X50 binoculars (purpose for looking at stars) work well with Glasses?

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001A3N58/ref=ord_cart_shr?%5Fencoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance
I wear glasses 100% of the time, and I want to make sure these will work with my glasses.
Thanks in advance!

Window to the Stars

Kitt Peak National Observatory, the world’s largest collection of telescopes, is located high above the Sonoran Desert on the Tohono O’odham Reservation, 55 miles southwest of Tucson, AZ. Home to 22 optical and two radio telescopes, the observatory represents dozens of astronomical research institutions and is operated by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO). The [...]