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Visit the Hacks Booth at the Maker Faire

If you’re going out to the Maker Faire, be sure to drop by the Hacks booth and say howdy. I’ll be bringing some goodies related to a few of our hacks books, and there will be plenty of toys you … Continue reading

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Tonight’s Catch

We had an observing session in the Great Swamp area tonight. Here’s what I managed to bag: M31 M32 M33 M27 M57 M39 IC 4665 The Double Cluster

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Breaking in My New Scope

After editing Astronomy Hacks, I knew I had to get a telescope. I got off to a very false start with the 4.5 inch Orion Short Tube, a model that Bob warned me about. But I was in the shop, … Continue reading

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