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  2. Amateur astronomy - Wikipedia

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    Amateur astronomy is a hobby where participants enjoy observing or imaging celestial objects in the sky using the unaided eye, binoculars, or telescopes. Even though scientific research may not be their primary goal, some amateur astronomers make contributions in doing citizen science, such as by monitoring variable stars, [1] double stars, [2 ...

  3. Stellafane - Wikipedia

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    Stellafane Observatory. The Stellafane Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Springfield, Vermont, founded in 1920 by Russell W. Porter. The Pink Clubhouse was built in 1923 at the site by the Springfield Telescope Makers Club. The name Stellafane, suggested by Porter at the club's December 1923 meeting, is derived from the Latin words ...

  4. List of radio telescopes - Wikipedia

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    RT-7.5 (Bauman's radio telescope) Moscow Oblast, Russia. Two 7.75-meter diameter antennas (only one is working at the moment) [35] Yebes RT 40 m. Spanish National Observatory, Yebes, Guadalajara, Spain [36] 40 m parabolic steerable telescope for mm and cm wavelengths. Toruń RT4 32 m.

  5. Amateur telescope making - Wikipedia

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    Amateur telescope making is the activity of building telescopes as a hobby, as opposed to being a paid professional. Amateur telescope makers (sometimes called ATMs) build their instruments for personal enjoyment of a technical challenge, as a way to obtain an inexpensive or personally customized telescope, or as a research tool in the field of ...

  6. Perkins Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 40°15′04″N83°03′22″W / 40.251°N 83.056°W. Location of Perkins Observatory. [ edit on Wikidata] Perkins Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Delaware, Ohio. It is owned and operated by Ohio Wesleyan University. In 1931 it had the third largest telescope in the World; the 69 inch aperture Perkins telescope ...

  7. Astro-Physics - Wikipedia

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    Astro-Physics. Astro-Physics, Inc. is a manufacturer of amateur telescopes, mounts, and accessories. Founded in 1975 by former Sundstrand Corporation engineer Roland Christen, [1] the company is noted for its line of apochromatic refractors as well as high-end mounts. [2][3][4] The company is located in Machesney Park, Illinois. [1]

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