Category: Astronomy
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Advice on buying a telescope online at Amazon
For quite a few of us, amateur star gazers, buying a telescope is a relatively rare event and thus you want to make it right. Here I’d like to talk about what you want to look into before you purchase your own telescope. In another post, I also talk about binoculars (if you want to…
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What’s the difference between Astronomy and Astrology
I have always thought that the word Astrology should be the one we use instead of Astronomy. Unfortunately, history decided otherwise and made the wrong choice way back when the science was given a name by the Greeks.
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Stargazer Definitions
Someone looking at stars The primary definition of Stargazer is: Someone who looks at the Stars, although it now includes all sorts of celestial objects including constellations, planets, dwarf planets, moons, asteroids, comets, quasars, galaxies. Pretty much anything one can see with the naked eye.