Posts Tagged ‘astronomy’

• Digiscoping with Kids – Stargazing with the Celestron Ultima 80 Spotting Scope!

  Aug 17, 2012 • News • OpticsPlanet • 4 Comments

  Tired of watching your kids play video games on camping trips?  Did you take them to a beautiful spot in nature to get them to ACTUALLY ENJOY nature?  I’ve been there.  To be honest, I was once that kid with the video games.  Every year of my life...

• Use Leupold Binoculars to Safely View Venus!

  Jun 5, 2012 • News • OpticsPlanet • 4 Comments

  As many of you may have heard, today the second planet from the Sun, Venus, will be passing between Earth and the Sun.  While it is technically possible to view the eclipse of Venus with the naked eye, this is DEFINITELY not suggested,  as staring directly...

• View Mars as we discover the Red Planet’s History!

  Jan 4, 2012 • News • OpticsPlanet • No Comments

  It is official: the Martian invasion has begun! But I don’t mean little green men coming to your backyard. We’re landing probes and rovers all over the planet. Various governments and agencies are pushing to learn more about the Red Planet,...