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The Frugal Astrophotographer
[Article | 04/29/09 | by Ging-Li Wang
There's no such thing as cheap astrophotography" is a phrase often repeated.  I beg to differ.  There is a continuum of cost in astrophotography (AP), f. . .

What's Up Centaurus
[Article | 04/27/09 | by Steve Coe
The northernmost portions of the constellation of the Centaur do make their way above the horizon during the spring in Arizona. . .

The NEAF 2009 Photojournal: Part 1
[CN Report | 04/25/09 | by Tom Trusock
NEAF - Hallowed ground for any gear head. . .

NEAF 2009 Photojournal - Part 2
[CN Report | 04/25/09 | by Tom Trusock
More from this years NEAF. . .

Astro-Tech vs TeleVue Mount Comparison
[User Review]  | 04/24/09 | by Paul Crate
The Astro-Tech Voyager uses a Vixen style dovetail and the mount employs an arm that holds the altitude bearing either straight up or at 45 degrees on eith. . .

Skywatcher 102AR-AZ4
[User Review]  | 04/23/09 | by Ted Moran
I was instantly struck with two first impressions, both of which have totally stuck. One, this thing is quite a bit bigger and heftier than I had thought a. . .

Peterson Engineering Corporation’s EZ Binoc Mount Kit
[User Review]  | 04/22/09 | by Eric Planalp
Considering the low cost compared to other mounting options, the wealth of information on the web site and my need for a simple binocular mount, I decided . . .

The Cost of a Good Eyepiece Redux
[Article | 04/20/09 | by Rod Mollise
Me? I wouldn’t call myself an Ethos-a-holic, not yet, though I have two and am thinkin’ about a third. I still use other eyepieces. Once in a while. Yes, I. . .

NEAF 2009 - CN Live Webcast
[Article | 04/09/09 | by Mike Loffland
Cloudy Nights will be broadcasting live from NEAF 2009. . . .

The 6 inch f/8 Celestron C6-R Refractor
[User Review]  | 04/09/09 | by Guido Santacana
As many of you already know the C6-R is manufactured in China by Synta Optical Co. The refractor is sold under various other brand names. . . .

April Skies 2009
[Article | 04/01/09 | by Dick Cookman
Highlights: Comet Journal, Martian Landers, Planet Plotting, Easter, Meteors, April Moon

Focus Constellations: Ursa Major, Draco, Ursa Minor, Ceph. . .

The iOptron MiniTower - A Second Opinion
[User Review]  | 04/01/09 | by John Cameron
John Cameron gives us his take on the iOptron MiniTower. . .

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