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Sky-Watcher 114 mm EQ1 reflector (upper right) with Tasco refractor. Sky-Watcher is a commercial distribution company established in 1999 by the Synta Technology Corporation of Taiwan (Synta Taiwan). It markets telescopes and astronomy equipment, such as mounts and eyepieces, aimed at the amateur astronomy market.
The International Liquid Mirror Telescope is a 4-meter telescope located inside the premises of Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) in the city of Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. It is the first liquid-mirror telescope for astronomy in Asia and the largest liquid-mirror telescope of the world. [1]
24 Carat Gold or 24 Karat Gold may refer to: Karat, a measure of the purity of gold; 24 Carat Gold, by Scooter, 2002; 24 Karat Gold: Songs from the Vault, an album by Stevie Nicks, 2014 "24 Karat Gold" (song), the title song; 24 Karat Gold Tour, a 2016–17 concert tour
The first issue of Sky & Telescope — November 1941 [2] — was published from a new office at the Harvard College Observatory. [3] In 2006, Sky Publishing Corporation was sold to New Track Media, [4] a portfolio company of the private equity firm Boston Ventures. [5] In 2014, New Track's portfolio was sold to F+W Media. [6]
The stunning successes and discoveries made there using the world's largest telescopes, the 100-inch Hooker Telescope and 200-inch Hale Telescope, spurred the move to ever higher sites for the new generation of observatories and telescopes after World War II, along with a worldwide search for locations which had the best astronomical seeing.
Two years of data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have now validated the Hubble Space Telescope's earlier finding that the rate of the universe's expansion is faster - by about 8% - than ...
The WorldWide Telescope program makes use of IVOA standards for inter-operating with data providers to provide its image, search and catalog data. Rather than concentrate all data into one database, the WorldWide Telescope sources its data from all over the web and the available content grows as more VO compliant data sources are placed on the web.
The GROWTH-India telescope is a 0.7-meter wide-field optical telescope that had first light in 2018. [14] It is the country's first fully robotic research telescope. [ 15 ] It was set up as a part of the international GROWTH program, [ 16 ] and has been widely used for time-domain astronomy .