the Budget Astronomer

• 1: Home
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• 2: Science of Astronomy
  • 2.1: Earth's tilt and Seasons
  • 2.2: The Moon
  • 2.3: The Sun
  • 2.4: Stellar Evolution
  • 2.5: Star Brightness and Colour
  • 2.6: The Planets
  • 2.7: Small Bodies
  • 2.8: Formation of the Solar System
  • 2.9: Resources for Teachers and Students
• 3: Backyard Astronomy
  • 3.1: Choosing a Telescope
  • 3.2: Telescope Types
  • 3.3: Mount Types
  • 3.4: Finders
  • 3.5: My Equipment
  • 3.6: My Observatory
• 4: DIY Projects
  • 4.1: EQ Platform
  • 4.2: EQ Platform pt II
  • 4.3: Solar Filter
  • 4.4: Home-Made Finder
  • 4.5: All Weather Tripod
  • 4.6: Observing Chair
  • 4.7: C8 Conversion
• 5: Observing
  • 5.1: What can you see?
  • 5.2: the Ed List
• 6: Double Stars
  • 6.1: Why doubles?
  • 6.2: BinStar
  • 6.3: BinStar Documentation
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  • 6.5: Binary Measures
• 7: Gallery
• 8: Links
• 9: Reviews
  • 9.1: Astronomy Hacks
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  • 9.3: Celestial Sampler
  • 9.4: Double Stars for Small Telescopes
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