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Backyard Biotech: Prepared Slides FirstLook

September 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

The best way for us to learn how to use the new-to-us Omax microscope, and to understand what we are seeing, is to take it one step at a time, one aspect at a time. And so, [...]

Questar : Axial port astrophotography

May 9, 2021 // 0 Comments

The Questar Standard 3.5″ telescope is probably the finest production telescope of its size in the, um, cosmos. Old and new units are equally prized by owners the world [...]

Levitating Moon Lamp

March 28, 2021 // 0 Comments

The surface of the Moon has been studied, photographed, and explored in ever increasing detail since someone first looked up on a clear night a long long time ago. "When the [...]

Lynx Edicions: All the Birds of the World

January 17, 2021 // 1 Comment

All the Birds of the World We have looked at books from Lynx Edicions before and every volume has exceeded expectations. So while the title of this one was a pretty bold [...]

DIY: Meade ETX-60 Tristand Adapter

December 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

Looking for a DIY projects for a rainy day? Well, telescope ones are always on the top of our list. Making adapters so “that” will fit to “the other [...]

Meade ETX-60 Accessories

December 28, 2020 // 0 Comments

The RainyDayInterns picked up a Meade ETX-60 telescope this past Summer and have been playing with it ever since. The little scope is pretty capable for what it is—a great [...]

Meade ETX-60 FirstLook

July 13, 2020 // 0 Comments

Astronomy, in reality, is a hobbies that is a “fit” for a very small segment of the population. Sure, everyone is “interested” when there is a comet [...]
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