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LenSatic
Explorer
Dec 02, 2014

Naked-eye astronomy is more than just meteors.

For you meteor hunters out there in the boonies, there is other visible stuff buzzing around up there: satellites. The easiest to see is the International Space Station. It’s extremely bright and, w...
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profdant139
Explorer II
Jan 22, 2015
DAS, there are several "recipes" on the Internet for binocular mounts, including a ball mount on a monopod that looks like it would stop the jiggles. I hope you have better luck at Joshua Tree than we did -- we had three cloudy nights in a row, which is probably a record!

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