Blog - Explore Scientific
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Astrophotography workshop instructors Robert and Christina Vice return to the Arizona Dark Sky Star Party on May 20-24, 2020 at Kartchner Caverns International Dark Sky Park to teach astronomers of all abilities to take their astrophotography to the next level.Read now
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Struble's Planetary Cosmos
Read nowAll my life I have I had a fascination for Astronomy, but it wasn’t until later in my adult life where I could afford the proper equipment to not only image the universe, but study it directly. Planetary nebula have...
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American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
Read nowImage by Sheldon Faworski with the Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 with a Canon 80D The magnificent American Goldfinch is one of the more common birds that reside in the neighborhoods of the 48 contiguous United States. Since it is...
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Jerry Hubbell Presentation on Exoplanet Observing with New Instrument
Jerry Hubbell's presentation on Exoplanet Observations with Small TelescopesRead now -
How to do Astronomy Outreach By Jessica Santascoy
Astronomy outreach expert Jessica Santascoy gives great advice so that you too can learn to share the skies!Read now -
OpenGOTO Community User Conference, Springdale AR - July 20-21, 2018
Read nowWhat a conference!!! Our first OpenGOTO Community User Conference - July 20-21, 2018 was a huge success. We had incredible discussions about how, what and when regarding the ExploreStars application and the PMC-8. A task force has been established to organize and vet ideas...
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Rocky Mountain Star Stare 2018
Read nowScott and I left the Explore Scientific office from Springdale on Monday June 11 around 2pm. We drove to the nice small town of Woodward OK about 300 miles from the office and stayed overnight at nearby Boiling Springs State Park. A...
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The Airstream Rally - Alumapalooza 2018
Read nowScott and I spent several days at the 2018 Alumapalooza Airstream Rally at the Airstream Factory in Jackson Center OH. We got a tour of the factory and saw how they HAND CRAFT Airstreams of all shapes and sizes. It was truly...
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Starlight Festival at Yerkes Observatory
Read nowWhat a crowd! What a good time! We were amazed by the big turnout and blown away by how blazing hot it was. The forecast was for rain and thunder storms, but somehow, it avoided us the whole weekend. The...