Subject: If someone tells you to stick it where the Sun don't shine
If someone tells you to stick it where the Sun don't shine
December 6th, 2016 at 4:01 pm EDTThey could be referring to a solar eclipse coming up in 2017. What you want to be sticking out there is a Solar Telescope.One that is 100% safe to use.Something that is economical and ideal for travel purposes. Introducing: Coronado PST Sale Save ...
The Secrets of Dark Matter
December 4th, 2016 at 2:06 pm EDTHello Friend,The book Cosmic Cocktail by Astrophysicist and author Katherine Freese offers an interesting hypothesis on the subject. of darkmatter. I highly recommend you consider reading it. Or put it on your want list for the holidays.The beautifu ...
Colder than the balls on a brass monkey
December 2nd, 2016 at 3:09 pm EDTHello Friend,"Colder than the balls on a brass monkey".That is what this winter in Canada is going to be according to the weather prognosticators. Ok, perhaps they didn't quite word it that way; that's my personal interpretation of what they said.We ...
Check out this Sky & Telescope Hot Product of 2016
December 1st, 2016 at 12:46 pm EDTHello Friend,Sky & Telescope magazine picks a few NEW products every year that they consider to be superb products that are being introducedto the amateur astronomy marketplace.To get on the list, the product has to represent something unique, have a ...
Last Kick at the can, if it's still there
November 29th, 2016 at 11:20 am EDTHello Friend,The TeleVue 20% Off sale Black Friday/Cyber Monday officially ended yesterday.direct link: http://khanscope.com/collections/tele-vue-black-friday-saleHowever, we've been slow to take it down from the website, (I blame it on that bottle o ...
Cyber Monday-Return of the Meade ETX 125 Observatory
November 28th, 2016 at 2:42 pm EDTHello Friend,What's better than a linebacker in the CFL? (Canadian Football league that is.)One of the best new products releases to be announced recently is one that was very popular when it was originally available primarily because amateur astrono ...
Why all beginner telescopes are not the same
November 27th, 2016 at 11:10 am EDTHello Friend,Simply put, there is a lot of junk out in the marketplace. especially with beginner telescopes.At this time of year, beginner telescopes seem to come out of the woodwork. Sifting through what's good and what's not is no simple task.Durin ...
New Shipment of Celestron CGX Equatorial mounts just arrived
November 26th, 2016 at 1:29 pm EDTHello Friend,Have you heard about the New Celestron CGX equatorial mount?It's unlike any mount you have seen before in it's price range. If you are fed up with trying to get your equatorial mount to do the job it's supposed to do then you will defin ...
Black Friday Specials
November 25th, 2016 at 4:00 pm EDTHello Friend,I told you about the HUGE TeleVue markdown sale yesterday, and that one has been gangbusters so far.direct link: http://khanscope.com/collections/tele-vue-black-friday-saleToday, if you are looking for some cool Holiday gifts for that s ...
TeleVue Black Friday Sale. Four days only.
November 24th, 2016 at 1:38 pm EDTTele Vue Black Friday Sale58 PRODUCTS discounted! Save big on select Tele Vue eyepieces and other optical accessories for just a few short days! From November 24 - 28, you can buy famous Tele Vue Nagler, Ethos, Panoptic, Delos, Delite, and Ploss ...