How to Use Telescopes : Tools to Aid Telescope Viewing

Try red lights and binoculars when telescope viewing to keep up night vision and home in on star clusters. Use tools that help telescope observations with an observatory director in this free astronomy video. Expert: Rocky Alvey & Billy Teets Bio: Rocky Alvey is the assistant director of the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory and has been [...]

The Sky-Watcher Astrolux 76mm Telescope (A buyer’s guide)

The Sky-Watcher Astrolux 76mm Telescope Available at: www.scopesnskies.com Presented by Robert J Dalby Produced by The Astronomy and Nature Centre in association with ARB Media Productions.

How to Buy a Telescope : Telescope Buying Guide: Eyepieces

When choosing a telescope eyepiece, remember that more space between the eye and the lens allows for more adjustment possibilities. Compare different styles of eyepieces for telescopes with the shopping tips in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer [...]

How to Buy a Telescope : Telescope Accessories: Planisphere

Purchase a planisphere or star chart with a telescope to be able to locate planets and stars in the night sky.Find the stars in the sky with telescope tips in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer service representative [...]

How to Buy a Telescope : Telescope Accessories: Portable Planetariums

Portable planetariums help astronomers figure out where to point their telescopes in the night sky. Discover the night sky with the astronomy accessories in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer service representative for Anacortes Telescope in Anacortes, Wash. [...]

The Sky Watcher 130mm Newtonian Telescope (A buyer’s guide)

A guide to the Sky Watcher 130mm Newtonian Telescope Available at: www.scopesnskies.com Presented by Ralph Bell Produced by The Astronomy and Nature Centre in association with ARB Media Productions.

How to Buy a Telescope : Telescope Buying Guide: Filters for Viewing the Sun

In spite of all of those childhood warnings, telescopes can be used to look at the sun with the proper filters. Find out how to buy telescope accessories in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer service representative for [...]

How to Buy a Telescope : Tips for Buying a Telescope

Know what features to look for when buying a telescope. Telescope buyers are faced with many options and confusing technological terms when choosing what to purchase. Find out what to look for when buying a telescope in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served [...]

How to Buy a Telescope : Resources for Amateur Astronomers

Use the Internet or local library to research astronomy. Find out where to learn more about outfitting telescopes in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer service representative for Anacortes Telescope in Anacortes, Wash. for several years. He enjoys [...]

The Star Party – Telescope Types – Choosing the Best Type for You

www.telescope.com Each kind of telescope gathers light in a different way. Here’s why you might choose one over another. 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.

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