Year: 2012
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Ad for the Celestron 10 and Celestron 22!
Old magazine ad for the Celestron 10, Celestron 16 and Celestron 22. And I thought lugging my Celestron C14 around was a pain!
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36″ Refractor User Guide
For those who want to see how to drive a big, but manually controlled telescope, here’s the user guide for the 36″ Lick Refractor
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Astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell dies
In sad news, Sir Bernard Lovell has passed away. Sir Bernard was the founder of the Jodrell Bank Observatory. More info here. Sir Bernard, who was born near Bristol and studied in the city, was the founder of University of Manchester’s Jodrell Bank Observatory. Jodrell Bank and the surrounding Cheshire countryside is dominated by the Lovell Radio…
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And away we go!
A little bit of history – I started this site way back in early 2002. Back then it was PHP-Nuke based and that seemed like a good idea at the time. Several versions and numerous hack attempts later is was still chugging along and did so right up to the current time. (If you’re…