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IYA2009 Galileo Observing whit a New Technology Telescope International Year of Astronomy 2009


Funny Video for the International Year of Astronomy 2009 Celebration. Mexico`s Node

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The Moon – close up through telescope


The Moon. Video shot using a 20cm Newtonian reflector on a dobsonian base. 1250mm focal length and 9mm lens for 133x magnification. Shot using a Casio Exilim via afocal attachment. Sydney, Australia, November 11, 2008

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A Basic introduction to Telescopes


A general run down of the main functions of the two main types of telescopes, Reflectors and Refractors. The Telescopes which are shown are a 70mm Refractor, 130mm Reflector and 114mm Reflector
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I apologise for the bad quality of the movie, when recorded on my camera it appeared fine, but the software which I used to edit the movie seemed to bugger it up, so both the video and audio were poorly shown.

Duration : 0:7:56

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