stars and constellations

My professor told me that astronomy is the mother of all sciences. All throughout civilizations past and present, stars and constellations were critical in navigation and even designing monuments. I just think by now the average person should be able to look up and spot something identifiable in the night sky. Seems like we're taught [...]

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There is seemingly a magazine devoted to every niche possible. The subject of astronomy is no different, with more than one astronomy magazine to be found when looking in the right places. Granted, an astronomy magazine may not be found in the magazine section at the local grocery store or Wal-Mart, but most booksellers have [...]

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With the LiveStar Mini Planetarium from iOptron you and your family can experience the excitement of going to a planetarium right from inside your own home! The LiveStar Mini Planetarium projects the night sky right onto the ceiling and walls allowing you to explore the stars indoors. You’ll be able to see the stars and [...]

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