Astronomical Information

This page will take you to a number pages which will allow you to obtain answers to a number of questions about astronomy, such as how to choose a telescope and how to get started in CCD imaging.

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You can also obtain up to date information about how stars live and die and discover the location of some of our most distant spacecraft.

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How Do Telescopes Work

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How To Choose a Telescope

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Where Do We Come From

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Definition of Astronomical Objects

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What Is A Black Hole

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A Tour of the Solar System

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How Do We Measure Distances in Space

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How Stars Live and Die

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Where Are The Voyagers

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How Old is the Universe

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How Do We Measure Magnitude

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Celestial Coordinates

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Which Way is "Up"

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Could There Be a Deep Impact