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| Binocular Astronomy
[Article] | 04/16/03 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | With so many books on the market today, it's becoming increasingly difficut to figure out which ones are the best. We've all viewed photos of the Orion Neb. . . |
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| Cepheids Explained
[Article] | 04/17/03 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | The first cepheid ever discovered was in 1784 by a man named John Goodricke. The star is officially
called "Delta Cephei" obviously named after its const. . . |
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| 4.5" Bushnell Voyager
[User Review] | 04/17/03 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | After owning and using various telescopes that require a good deal of work to set up here in the city of Los Angeles and out in the field, I was in search . . . |
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| Curved Spider Vanes
[User Review] | 05/31/03 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | I have been a lunar & planetary observer for over ten years and have tested curved spiders extensively. Curved spiders are nothing new and have been around. . . |
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| Solar Propolis Insect Repellent by Epicuren
[User Review] | 07/31/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | When I first considered the idea of writing a review about bug repellent, I was a bit hesitant, however, it was hard not to since it worked so well. Althou. . . |
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| MEADE 20" RCX
[User Review] | 11/28/06 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | This review is about our experiences with Meade’s flagship telescope, the RCX 20” and Max mount. Ralph Sargent is one of only a handful of individuals in t. . . |
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| Tele Vue 13mm Ethos
[User Review] | 06/05/07 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | This review focuses less on the technical aspects of the Ethos and more on
my personal experiences and opinions of its visual quality in fast Newtonians. . . |
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| Hyperion Roundup
[User Review] | 12/04/08 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | 5mm, 13mm and 17mm Hyperions. . . |
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| CN Report: 10" Teleport
[CN Report] | 02/08/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | I was surprised to see that the Zambuto mirror appears to be about a 1/10 thickness ratio, making it a
pretty thin and light mirror. The other interesting. . . |
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| CN Report: UO 18mm VS UO 18mm HD
[CN Report] | 05/07/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | Planetary observer Daniel Mounsey performs an indepth comparision of these two eyepieces. . . |
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| CN Report: Planetary Eyepieces
[CN Report] | 02/08/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | Daniel Mounsey conducts an extensive showdown of eyepieces. . . |
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| CN Report: Meade 7" Maksutov vs Celestron 9.25"
[CN Report] | 03/13/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | A Jupiter showdown. Meade 7" Mak vs Celestron 9.25". Both scopes evaluated purely on their visual performance on Jupiter. A second set of identical scopes . . . |
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| CN Report: 7
[CN Report] | 02/08/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | Daniel Mounsey conducts a detailed shootout of these 2 popular advanced telescopes
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| CN Report: Lunar Sketching
[CN Report] | 08/02/04 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | Daniel Mounsey takes you step by step through how to lunar sketch. Break out your sketch books and learn a new skill.
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| Curved Spider Vanes
[How To] | 05/27/03 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | I have been a lunar & planetary observer for over ten years and have tested curved spiders extensively. Curved spiders are nothing new and have been around. . . |
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| Observing Saturn's Ring System
[How To] | 11/14/01 | by Daniel Mounsey
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| | Saturn has countless rings bunched up into three major groups known as rings A, B and C, visible in amateur telescopes. Although there are more groups like. . . |
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