Ben the Ignorant

Big apo news 1 2 3

By Ben the Ignorant, November 26, 2019 in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

Air-spaced apo 70mm binoc

By Ben the Ignorant, November 26, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

Pineapples to the rescue

By Ben the Ignorant, November 25, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

He doesn't say that to insult you but...

By Ben the Ignorant, November 13, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

How much can I ask for that?

By Ben the Ignorant, September 29, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

90€ price cut on APM's 12x50 ED apo

By Ben the Ignorant, September 14, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

APM 10x50 ED apo and TS 10x50 Marine achro comparo

By Ben the Ignorant, September 9, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

• binocular review
• 10x50 binocular
• (and 5 more)

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  • 10x50 binocular
  • apo binocular
  • achromatic binocular
  • ts binocular
  • apm binocular
  • porro binocular

Imagers, this is your opportunity to capture an INTERSTELLAR comet!

By Ben the Ignorant, September 12, 2019 in Imaging - Widefield, Special Events and Comets

49mm fully illuminated field and 4" focuser

By Ben the Ignorant, August 31, 2019 in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

Too good to be true or technical progress following its usual course?

By Ben the Ignorant, August 12, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

Look at your Jupiter pics again

By Ben the Ignorant, August 9, 2019 in Imaging - Planetary

• asteroid impact

Why the Sun is boring now

By Ben the Ignorant, July 31, 2019 in Observing - Solar

• its because of jupiter and venus and us

A very realistic explanation of why we didn't return to the Moon

By Ben the Ignorant, July 22, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

• space race to save the face

A mess of eclipse shots

By Ben the Ignorant, July 17, 2019 in Imaging - Lunar

An acceptable shot of tonight's eclipse

By Ben the Ignorant, July 16, 2019 in Imaging - Lunar

The science of flatness, optical or otherwise, and a phenomenon you've probably never heard of at 9:21

By Ben the Ignorant, July 4, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

Just tell your neighbors it's a mouse cannon

By Ben the Ignorant, June 16, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

• crazy stuff

Levitating lunar dust and other stuff

By Ben the Ignorant, June 8, 2019 in Observing - Lunar

• moon mystery

Stark reduziert

By Ben the Ignorant, June 6, 2019 in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

• bargain

Unwittingly applied optics

By Ben the Ignorant, May 20, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

• sunburn

Cavemen studied refraction

By Ben the Ignorant, May 13, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

• broken image

That tripod we all have...

By Ben the Ignorant, September 12, 2016 in DIY Astronomer

• tripod
• sky-watcher
• (and 6 more)

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  • sky-watcher
  • az-3
  • az-4
  • eq-3
  • stability
  • balance
  • center of mass

Nothing to see but something to say

By Ben the Ignorant, May 6, 2019 in Observing - Reports

You will like this. There's no doubt you will like this.

By Ben the Ignorant, April 21, 2019 in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

• stellarvue
• strehl ratio
• (and 7 more)

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  • strehl ratio
  • triplet apo
  • lens polishing
  • lens figuring
  • apochromat
  • ohara glass
  • optical quality
  • refractor

Could this be turned into a cheap binocular stabilizer?

By Ben the Ignorant, April 19, 2019 in Discussions - Binoculars

• stabilized binocular
• stabinocular