Main Topic Index

• Telescope Basics
  • Focal Ratio
  • Aperture
• History of the Telescope
• Types of Optical Telescopes
  • Refractor Telescope
    • Achromatic Refractor
    • Apochromatic Refractor
    • Reflector Telescope
    • Newtonian Telescope
    • Classical Cassegrain Telescope
    • Ritchey Chretien Telescope
    • Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain telescope
    • Gregorian Telescope
  • Catadioptric Telescopes
    • Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope
    • Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope
    • Bird-Jones Telescope

• Accessories
  • Light Pollution Filters
  • Barlows

• Eyepieces
  • Magnification
  • Field of View
  • Exit Pupil
  • Eye Relief
  • Barrel Size

• Observing
  • Star Hopping
  • Angular Size

• Astronomy Software
  • PC-Based:
    • Planetarium Software
    • Telescope Control Software
    • Astrophotography Software
      • Astrophotography Camera Control And Capture Software
      • Astrophotography Stacking and Processing Software
    • Other Astronomy Software

• Where to buy A list of reputable vendors world wide where you can buy astronomy equipment.

• Astronomy Clubs Find an astronomy club or society near you, world wide.

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