When I was a kid, I was hoping that there are other planets in the universe beyond our solar system. But no planets were detected around other stars until the January 9th, 1992 when the first discovery of two planets orbiting the Pulsar type star PSR … [Read more...] about How To Detect Exoplanets – You Can Do It From Home
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How To Focus a Telescope (Visual and Astrophotography)
When you are using your telescope, getting the crystal clear image in your eyepiece is one of the most important things to nail. The focusing can sometimes be hard to do. Every telescope has a different focuser, and there are even differences in the … [Read more...] about How To Focus a Telescope (Visual and Astrophotography)
How To Use AZ GoTo Computerized Telescope – Beginner Guide
So, you want to have your first stargazing session with your brand new AZ GoTo computerized telescope. The marketing materials are telling us that the computerized telescopes are easy to use. It is correct. However, there is a learning curve to get … [Read more...] about How To Use AZ GoTo Computerized Telescope – Beginner Guide
How To Connect Telescope To Computer
The easiest way to connect and control your telescope with a computer is to use free planetarium software called Stellarium. This software supports many computerized mounts, and after a successful connection, you can control the telescope from your … [Read more...] about How To Connect Telescope To Computer
Samsung SCB-4000 IR Filter Removal (Photo Guide)
Here is the photo guide on how to remove the stock IR filter on the Samsung SCB-4000. The filter on SCB-2000 was easy to remove but with SCB-4000 you need to put more work to it. You don't have to unplug any cables during the … [Read more...] about Samsung SCB-4000 IR Filter Removal (Photo Guide)