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A Brief Overview – Astrology
The term astrology gets thrown around for a number of different things, but what is it really? Based on the dictionary, astrology is the study of planets, sun, moon, and stars with a belief that they affect the course of a person’s life. Continue reading
Find The Best Telescope For Your Needs Using These Tips
There is nothing better than the night sky! But even better is having everything brought hundreds of times closer to you so that you can see it in all its glory. Using a telescope it all becomes possible. Continue reading
Minor Holidays And Occasions In The USA
Hereunder is a directory of minor holidays and occasions in the United States. Some of them are virtually unknown, and others are quite obscure. Continue reading
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Astronomy For Beginners
Despite the fact that astronomy is the oldest science, it is still at the forefront of not only scientific thought, but also that of the public at large. Who hasn’t gazed up at the stars while walking home late at night and wondered? Having said that though, the ancient people of definitely the northern hemisphere, but probably both hemispheres, knew the movements of the stars and planets better than most of us do today. Continue reading
Discovering The Night Sky
The first time that you look up into the night sky and feel the wonder of the universe is the time when the majority of people, even the most venerated professional astronomers, think back to when they think of their initial interest in the stars. It is usually a very extraordinary moment, when an adult led you by the hand, pointed at the sky and said: ‘Look, that is the Pole Star’. Continue reading
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What Is a Fly Fishing Calendar?
Are you wondering what the best times to try to schedule a fly fishing trip are? Well, when we talk about a fly fishing calendar, we are not quite referring to a printed calendar that you can hang on your wall. We are talking about targeting and specifying the right times to fish and the right places at which to fish. Continue reading
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Christian Holy Days
Christmas – is the celebration of Jesus’ birthday. Although the precise date of his birth is unknown, December 25th was almost certainly picked because it coincided with a pagan mid-winter festival. The ‘Twelve Days Of Christmas” mark the days between Christmas and Epiphany (January 6th), which was the day of the wise men’s visit. Continue reading
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The Different Standards Of Optical Telescopes And What To Look For When Buying One
For hobbies such as astronomy, the nuances in telescope purchase are numerous and while many factors might increase convenience or fidelity, these might not apply for novices stepping into the field for the first time. However, having a telescope that can last a lifetime might be more important than upgrading over the years. Let’s look into optical telescopes and what to look for when buying one. Continue reading
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Measures To Think Of While Buying Used Telescopes
For people who would like to get into astronomy they should consider buying used telescopes. They can be obtained for a fraction of fixed price for new telescopes quite a good deal especially if you are on a budget. Buying a second hand telescope will offer you with the opportunity to try what may be an expensive hobby without assigning a lot of money. Continue reading
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The Ancient Chinese Lunar Calendar
Prior to their adoption of the Western solar calendar scheme, the Chinese almost wholly followed their own lunar calendar for determining the times of planting and harvesting and festival days. Although people in China today use the Western calendar for almost all business, governmental and practical matters of daily life, the old method still serves as the basis for determining many seasonal holidays. This coexistence of two calendar schemes has long been accepted by the people of China. Continue reading →