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Two families review our telescope/binoc setup – Part 1

Posted: January 31, 2012 at 5:30 pm rss

A few months ago, we sent space & astronomy journalist Peter McMahon out into the Canadian wilderness with a selection …

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Rebooting Celestron’s Sky Scout starfinder

Posted: January 30, 2012 at 10:13 pm rss

A Celestron Sky Scout mounted on a Sky Watcher ED80 telescope

Last year, I got a Sky Scout personal planetarium – the handy GPS-based device from Celestron, which allows you to …

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Fun with night-vision: 5 unconventional uses

Posted: January 5, 2012 at 11:24 pm rss

A few weeks ago, I was looking for the Andromeda Galaxy in a loaned night vision monocular and a pair …

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A backyard astronomy dream setup

Posted: December 23, 2011 at 4:45 am rss

posted by Peter McMahon
It’s often said that the best telescope is the one you’ll actually use.
When I first took possession …

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Test-driving “under $150” alternate-fuel cars

Posted: December 20, 2011 at 8:48 pm rss

posted by Peter McMahon
Okay, as you might have guessed, we’re talking about model alternative-energy cars, but the notion that you …

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