sights above video library - for amateur astronomy

• where to buy equipment  - sights above recommendations on supplier for telescope equipment.
  • audio low  (file size = .6 mb)
  • audio high  (file size = 2.8 mb)

   

• why meade - why i choose to stay with meade when i upgraded my telescope.

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    click me and i will read this page for you!

     
  • audio low  (file size = .5 mb)
  • audio high  (file size = 2.5 mb)

   

• site selection and setup - tips and considerations when selecting and setting up your observation site.
  • audio low   (file size = .9 mb)
  • audio high   (file size = 4.0 mb)

  best results/viewing with dsl/cable/broadband - video  format = wmv & multi-rate real 

   

• buying a telescope - how to learn what equipment to purchase and how to get it within your budget.
  • video    (file size = 11.3 mb)
  • streaming video - real format

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• stargaze-setup & navigation   volume 1 (for the beginner) how to set and get ready to use a star map.
  • video    (file size = 9.3 mb)
  • streaming video - real format

   

• stargaze-learning the night sky volume 2 (for the beginner) using a star map to learn the night sky.
  • video    (file size = 8.1 mb)
  • streaming video - real format

   

• our moon -     tour of lunar images from our gallery (slide show)
  • video    (file size = 6.3 mb)
  • streaming video - real format

   

• electric focuser project  -    meade 1240 focuser has been discontinued - i will leave this project as it might give some idears on using a different focuser.  project to add a meade 1240 electric focuser to a lxd75 sn-
  • video    (file size = 11.62 mb)
  • streaming video - real format
  • quicktime format - (file size = 86 mb)

please send me an email if there are other topics you would like me to add in this format (audio/video).

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