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A Review of Our Accidental Universe

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On a pleasant late April evening I went to see Chris Lintott at the Queen's House Greenwich as part of the Flamsteed Astronomical Society. There Chris was doing a talk focused around his new book Our Accidental Universe. So I thought I would leave a quick review of both the talk and the book.

Comparing Our View of the Cosmos from 1910 to the Present Day

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Have you ever wondered how astronomy has changed over the years? Well I certainly have! It wasn't until I was in a second hand bookshop that I had an opportunity to discover what has changed for myself.

Optolong LRGB Filter Set Review and Unboxing

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This article is a review of the Optolong LRGB filters . In the beginning, I bought some basic filters to see if my filter wheel would work and how it would work, but later I upgraded to these Optolong filters to improve the photos I was taking.

Celestron FirstScope Table Top Telescope Review and Unboxing

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In this article we will be reviewing the Celestron and FirstScope, this telescope is a compact telescope with a simple Dobsonian design.

Unboxing and Reviewing the 9 x 50mm Skywatcher RACI Finder Scope

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This article is an unboxing and review of the Skywatcher 9 x 50-millimetre Right Angle Correct Image (RACI) finder scope. I originally decided to upgrade my finder scope because the 6 x 30mm Celestron finder scope I was using in London’s light polluted skies was having great difficulty in seeing anything faint.