BBC Sky At Night Magazine, Telescopes Masterclass – 27 April

Next Masterclass is:

Your next telescope setup, delving deeper into stargazing and astronomy – Will Gater
Thursday 28 April, 7pm BST

Following Masterclass is:

Increase your observing productivity with a home observatory – Steve Richards
Thursday 26 May, 7pm BST

This weeks Masterclass: Your next telescope setup, delving deeper into stargazing and astronomy – Will Gater

The agenda for the talk is :

  • The key questions intermediate observers should ask, including deep sky vs planetary observing.
  • Ways to upgrade your existing telescope setup for your favourite targets.
  • Specialist astro cameras and the targets they’re best suited for.
  • How taking better astro images is about more than just the camera.
  • Optimising your setup for portability and travel.
  • Observing projects to consider, from sketching to tracking variable stars.

This online event takes place on Thursday 28th April at 7pm GMT.

Book to attend this online event here (£15)

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