Observing Basics: Power in the Field

When taking your telescope out it the field, it's important to consider power supplies.
By | Published: February 12, 2014 | Last updated on May 18, 2023

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StarDome
Check out Astronomy.com’s interactive StarDome to see an accurate of your sky. This tool will help you locate this week’s targets.

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Learn how to use star charts, find constellations, and observe the brightest objects in your night sky with in this handy reference section.

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Observing Talk
After you listen to the podcast and try to find the objects, be sure to share your observing experience with us by leaving a comment at the blog or in the Reader Forums.

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