Mike Lewis

Mike Lewis's Astro Apprentice

Astronomy education and popularisation.Our mission is to
help grasping this topic, clarify theoretical concepts, what
it means to be an amateur astronomer.

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Useful astronomy apps and tools for apprentices
Useful astronomy apps and tools for apprentices
A good chart nearby when star hopping is a must. Any harder target (a faint fuzzy) needs to be properly identified / compared with the charted area. I first started with printed catalogues and a re…...
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Understand your telescope Eyepieces from zero to Hero
Understand your telescope Eyepieces from zero to Hero
Having a good collection of eyepieces is by no means an easy task to accomplish with a normal budget (a limited one) at  your disposal. You should be aware that good eyepieces can and usually …...
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What should I expect to see with a telescope
What should I expect to see with a telescope
Gazing out to the stars has always been something that humans have wanted to do, for as long as humans have been looking at the world around them. The invention of the telescope and of various type…...
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What should I expect to see with a telescope
What should I expect to see with a telescope
Gazing out to the stars has always been something that humans have wanted to do, for as long as humans have been looking at the world around them. The invention of the telescope and of various type…...
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Join the Messier Marathon practical guide
Join the Messier Marathon practical guide
Summer Star Party© Andrei Nica Hello young apprentice! Spring is here and this means for an amateur astronomer that he can enjoy observing all the objects of the Messier Catalogue in a single nightâ€...
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Join the Messier Marathon practical guide
Join the Messier Marathon practical guide
Summer Star Party© Andrei Nica Hello young apprentice! Spring is here and this means for an amateur astronomer that he can enjoy observing all the objects of the Messier Catalogue in a single nightâ€...
5 Years Ago
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