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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - START HERE!! Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 469 seconds Planispheres & Binoculars This videos topic: Some advice for beginning your hobby in amateur astronomy and how to use a planisphere. Always remember that the most important tools are your eyes. Go out under the stars and look up! Related: amateur, astronomy, beginner, binoculars, constellation, planet, planisphere, star, telescope |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - Telescopes Part 1 Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 249 seconds The difference between refractors and reflectors and the importance of size. Related: astronomy, reflector, refractor, telescope |
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What kind of telescope should I buy? Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 358 seconds My personal opinion and a recommendation. Orion Telescopes: http://www.telescope .com Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Orion SkyQuest XT6 Orion SkyQuest XT8 Related: amateur, astronomy, telescope |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - Telescopes Part 2 Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 510 seconds A brief discusion of telescope mounts: Alt-Azmuth, equatorial, and dobsonian. Also answering a question about moon phases sent to me by email. Related: altazmuth, amateur, astronomy, dobsonian, equatorial, telescope |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners: Telescopes Part 3 Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 361 seconds A little advice on purchasing that first telescope. Related: astronomy, buy, buying, purchasing, telescope |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners: Telescopes Part 4 Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 584 seconds Aligning the finderscope with the primary optics. Related: align, astronomy, finderscope, telescope |
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truemartian's Motion Picture Debut Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 187 seconds The difference between a dobsonian mount and equatorial mount or a tribute to Benny Hill. A man who can always make me laugh. Related: astronomy, benny, hill, mount, telescope |
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Perceptions of Earth Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 269 seconds Music: "Car Wash" by Jan A.P. Kaczmarek From the soundtrack to Unfaithful (Score) The album can be found on Amazon.com: http://www.amazon .com/Unfaithful-Scor e-Jan-P-Kaczmarek/dp /B000066C1M Related: airplane, apollo, cassini, earth, galileo, goes, iss, level, moon, satellite, sea, space, station, voyager, weather |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners: Eyepieces Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 623 seconds Amateur Astronomy for Beginners: Eyepieces Related: amateur, astronomy, beginner, eyepieces, telescope |
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Amateur Astronomy For Beginners: Solar Safety Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 588 seconds Amateur Astronomy For Beginners: Solar Safety Related: amateur, astronomy, beginner, filter, safety, solar |
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Danny Boy Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 144 seconds In memory of my friend Daniel Locke. I miss you Dan. myspace.com/danny boy69420 http://www.legacy .com/Ohio/GB/Guestbo okView.aspx?PersonId =120750096 (Eleventh month on the lever harp.) Related: beginner, boy, dan, daniel, danny, harp, locke |
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National Radio Astronomy Observatory - Green Bank, WV Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 211 seconds A tour of the NRAO radio astronomy facility at Green Bank, WV. Related: antenna, astronomy, bank, dish, gbt, green, nrao, radio, virginia, west, wv |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners: Red Light Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 310 seconds The use of red light to preserve your night vision. Related: astronomy, light, night, red, telescope, vision |
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Amateur Astronomy for Beginners - Lunar Phases Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 450 seconds How to identify the lunar phases. Related: amateur, astronomy, beginner, lunar, moon, phases, telescope |
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The Gentle Maiden Posted by: truemartian
Video duration: 79 seconds The Gentle Maiden The beginner version from Sylvia Woods "50 Irish Melodies For All Harps" Related: beginner, gentle, harp, maiden, sylvia, the, woods |
