Posts Tagged ‘astronomy’

How Did The Detection Of Saturn Happen?

Who discovered Saturn? Was this planet known to the ancients or is it modern science that brought it to our attention? To be honest, in the old times people were better informed on the movement of the stars than we are today, and the presence of Saturn must have been noticed even with primitive telescopes.

A Beginner Telescope to Expand Your Youngster’s Universe

If you have a young astronomer who would like to take the hobby to the next level, consider getting them a telescope for kids.  We aren’t looking for a cheap plastic toy, but an authentic telescope that is made for real stargazing.   Be careful to select a telescope that allows for optimal viewing of the [...]