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The Cosmos in Focus

Find out what's new in astronomy, cosmology, astrophotography, and related Science & Technology as well as general posts on all of these things, and more! This section is simply a list of articles and such that don't belong elsewhere.

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Useful websites

Some useful websites to help you plan your Astrophotography sessions.

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Pixel sizes (and why they matter)

Why are we obsessed with megapixels when we should be obsessed with pixel size?

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Parallax Arc Seconds

British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner combined the words "parallax" and "second" in 1913 and created the term 'parsec."

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