Astronomy - USA (2022-06)
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has mapped both the nearside (left) and farside (below) of the Moon in exquisite detail. NAS ...
42 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 storytellers. What they imag- ined they saw on its surface had a great deal to do with cultural context ...
For centuries, astronomers around the world pinned names to lunar features as they saw fit, resulting in variations, duplication ...
44 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 astronomer George Clark in a 1901 paper in The British Journal of Photography. When photographing the M ...
Raymond Shubinski is a longtime contributing editor to Astronomy. He has been moonstruck ever since his first view of the lunar ...
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These are all important questions that you need to answer before purchasing a telescope, whether it’s your first scope or 10th. ...
48 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 among amateurs is the Newtonian. Light ref lects from the primary to a small, f lat sec- ondary mirror ...
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REFLECTORS CATADIOPTRICS EX PL OR E^ S CIE NT IFI C 50 ASTRONOMY Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ This 5.1-inch (13 cm) New ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 51 Meade ETX125 OBSERVER MAKSUTOV-CASSEGRAIN The ETX125 is perfect for aspiring astroimagers. Using the attach ...
Star clusters and galaxies will keep you looking at Hercules all night long. BY MICHAEL E. BAKICH THE CONSTELLATION HERCULES(pro ...
Once you’ve found M13, look ever-so-slightly less than 0.5° northeast for spiral galaxy NGC 6207. Many low-power eyepieces show ...
54 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 A new type of camera may signal the future of astroimaging. BY TONY HALLAS The CMOS revolution is here ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 55 ABOVE: Emission nebula NGC 281 in Cassiopeia shows lots of detail in this image taken through R, G, B, Hydr ...
56 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 pixel at its position. It does this with transistors surrounding each photosensi- tive pixel. Initially ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 57 to fill in the small gap. Several are avail- able online and work well. The IMX 455 CMOS chip is the first ...
58 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 filter, then use a mask paint where the noise reduction should be applied. You can adjust the overall p ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 59 NEW from Astronomy magazine! Custom-produced, injection molded globe - Compilation of images from Cassini- ...
60 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2022 SECRET SKY Technology is amazing. Take the sharing of the Dec. 4, 2021, total solar eclipse. The event ...
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