Date: 22/02/2023 02:27:19
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1997140
Subject: 8 of the best wi-fi and smartphone telescopes
8 of the best wi-fi and smartphone telescopes
Amateur astronomers these days have an incredible amount of technology available to them to make observing the night sky just that little bit easier.
It wasn’t too long ago that practical astronomy saw the introduction of Go-To mounts, which offered beginners an electronic mounting set-up that could point a telescope automatically at a given target in the night sky.
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Date: 25/02/2023 16:44:09
From: Trevtaowillgetyounowhere
ID: 1998682
Subject: re: 8 of the best wi-fi and smartphone telescopes
Tau.Neutrino said:
8 of the best wi-fi and smartphone telescopes
Amateur astronomers these days have an incredible amount of technology available to them to make observing the night sky just that little bit easier.
It wasn’t too long ago that practical astronomy saw the introduction of Go-To mounts, which offered beginners an electronic mounting set-up that could point a telescope automatically at a given target in the night sky.
more…
My meade had that go-to setup, was awesome once set up but a pain in the arse to set up every time I wanted to use it. I wish I had the ability to have it set up permanently. Sold it when I got sick and couldn’t lift the thing on my own anymore.