Subject: Comet Lovejoy opportunity
Comet Lovejoy opportunity
January 10th, 2015 at 6:20 am EDTHello Friend, I've heard from a few folks, that they have been out in the freezing cold temperaturesgetting a view of Comet Lovejoy. It's visible now, and you can observe it with a pair of binoculars. Here is a finder chart to locate it if you want t ...
How to Protect your telescope in the winter
January 9th, 2015 at 6:46 am EDTHello Friend, Occassionally I get asked questions about how to use and protect one's telescope during the cold winter season. Some folks are afraid to use their instruments during the winter months in fear they may get damaged. Here are a few tips: F ...
New smartphone adaptors from Celestron
January 8th, 2015 at 11:51 am EDTHello Friend, If you are interested in taking some pretty good astroimages, just using your smartphone,Celestron has introduced a new series of adaptors, for various smartphone models. Including Samsung, Galaxy, Android, Apple. You can check them out ...
Here are some useful telescope accessories
January 7th, 2015 at 8:50 am EDTLet's rock the new year with an awesome Celestron Accessory Sale! All over the world, thousands of astronomy enthusiasts are opening their new Celestron Telescopes and are about to set sail on a lifelong voyage of fascination and exploration. What ...
Celestron engineers recovering in Las Vegas?
January 6th, 2015 at 10:32 am EDTHello Friend, I'll tell you about those poor guys in a moment. Yesterday, I mentioned a brand new product from Celestron, called the SkyQ Link Wifi 2 Module. (http://khanscope.com/accessDetails.cfm?productID=5711). That's the device that will allow ...
Do you remember the Celestron Skyscout?
January 5th, 2015 at 2:54 pm EDTHello Friend, I received an email from a customer the other day asking a few questions about a product made by Celestron,called the SkyScout. When it first came out, the SkyScout was a remarkable learning tool. You held it in your hand, and then you ...
Shades of Downton Abbey
January 3rd, 2015 at 3:14 pm EDTHello Friend, If you've ever watched the television series Downton Abbey, then you have a pretty good idea ofhow the other half lived. Fact is, that things were pretty formal back in the day. Let's take that very civilized behaviour, called tea time. ...
Astro imaging sale
January 2nd, 2015 at 8:50 am EDTAre you ready to set sail with the New Year's hottest astro-imaging camera sale? Then check out what Celestron has to offer... So... Now you have your new Celestron Telescope and you have been out exploring some celestial jewels like the mysteriou ...
Your chance to catch a comet
December 31st, 2014 at 12:17 pm EDTHello Friend, Last night I finally had an opportunity to observe Comet Lovejoy. Using a pair of 10 x 42 Binoculars, under the dark (but moonlit) skies, here inthe North, I found it quiet easily, just below Orion's right leg, and in theconstellation o ...
And the dumber than the average bear award goes to...
December 30th, 2014 at 2:18 pm EDTHello Friend, I've gotten a few emails from folks telling me not to worry about Coyotes and Wolves attacking humans. While that may be true, I'm not one to tempt fate. Are you? Well, I've gotta say that the "dumber than the average bear" award goes t ...