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Introducing the Tele Vue 3.7 mm Ethos-SX 110

Posted by Warren Wong on Monday, January 2, 2012, In : astronomical eyepieces 
An idea 45 years in the making
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Practicing lunar landings and Command Module docking in the Lunar Excursion Module (LED) simulator, the Apollo astronauts had a 110 degree field of vision peering out of the craft's signature triangular windows. The optical system providing that view was designed by Tele Vue founder, Al Nagler. Years later, that simulator experience inspired him to design the 82 degree apparent field eyepieces bearing his name. Wit...


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The SkyX Professional has Landed

Posted by Warren Wong on Sunday, January 1, 2012, In : planetarium software 
The finest astronomy software on the planet

Photo courtesy of SkyX Professional
The SkyX Pro for Mac or Windows is a robust, seamlessly integrated, multi-threaded application designed to enhance your journey to the stars. Users can customize the user interface included to match work flow. Tightly integrated, native telescope controls make all observing sessions more productive. The SkyX Pro also supports the latest astronomical catalogs including NOMAD and UCAC3 and integrates reliably with ...


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