When starting out in amateur astronomy, there are so many terms and concepts that are part of the hobby. Some are not easy to understand, some are. In this episode we’ll explore several of these and explain them in a way that is straightforward and easy to understand. We’ll explore magnitude, angular measurements, celestial coordinates and more, all while revealing some helpful tips along the way to make your astronomical journey more fun. If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe, comment, and share, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Carpe Noctem!
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0:00 Intro 0:20 Angular Measurement 4:40 Understanding Focal Ratios 6:19 Magnification and Field of View 8:38 Magnitude 10:44 Celestial Coordinates 13:45 Helpful Resources 18:14 Conclusion
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