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1. How to Choose a Telescope How to choose a telescope: with so many telescopes to choose from, how does a beginner know where to start? This guide is intended to help you understand the basics and get you to the point where you are able to choose a telescope. For the purposes of...
2. Meteor Mania: Meteors, Meteorites, Meteoroids & Meteor Showers Here we look at Meteors, those little chunks of debris that float around in space and sometimes graze the atmosphere and light up the sky or hit planets, moons or other solid bodies forming craters on the surface. They range in size from a speck...
3. Transit of Mercury - A Curious Eclipse Skywatchers and Stargazers are preparing for a rare solar system event:  On November 8, 2006, at 2:12 PM EST and 11:12 AM PST, in less than 5 hours, speedy Mercury zips across the Solar Disc. (West of the International Date Line: Novemb...
4. Lunar Eclipse Headquarters If you are fascinated with lunar eclipses, then you've come to the right place. This lens is dedicated to sharing interesting facts, items and stories related to lunar eclipses. If there is something that you would like to see in particular and it is...