Telescopes are hard to buy because there are a lot of factors to consider, such as lens size, focal length, resolution, light-gathering power, magnification, and so on. The Finder TW2 is the ideal ...

Steve Vogt with the Automated Planet Finder Telescope at Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton CA. A $600,000 gift from the Gloria and Kenneth Levy Foundation will help fund an integral part of the Automated ...

503_APF3mLGS © 2006 Laurie Hatch / image and text – LICK OBSERVATORY – Mt. Hamilton California 2006 July 8 – AUTOMATED PLANET FINDER TELESCOPE – Two of the ...

His first serious camera was the iconic Olympus OM10, with which he won the title of Young Photographer of the Year - long ...

I hope you had the best holiday season of your life and that Santa Claus or whoever treated you well and brought you everything you wanted on your gift list, plus a few wonderful surprises. If you ...

Mike Brown is convinced that beyond Neptune, at the far reaches of our solar system, there's an unseen giant planet. "This is the 5th largest planet in our solar system, lurking out there, waiting to ...

Spotting Earth-like planets is nearly impossible with conventional telescopes, but researchers propose a bold fix: a rectangular design that can separate a planet’s faint glow from its blinding star.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a small brass refracting ...