jsweitzer6Jan 99 min readForward into the Past! — Spacetime Basics for Smart Telescope UsersIt's a New Year! — Ready for a blog posting about time? I’ve been seeing numerous questions online that involve coming to grips with the...
jsweitzer6Jun 29, 20237 min readSmoke Alarm-ed on Planet A!… Is it time to panic?This past week I’ve began preparing a blog entry on the numbers of stars we can see with smart telescopes, but I had to stop and postpone...
jsweitzer6Jun 12, 20234 min readHop, Skip and Jump to the Edge of the Universe! -- With your Smart TelescopeMost astronomy enthusiasts are familiar with the Charles and Ray Eames' film, "Powers of Ten," in which the animation zooms out a factor...
jsweitzer6May 3, 20231 min readGalileo -- Learn with the first Smart StarSo, in this section of the blog posts In these blogs I will be adding relevant astronomy and astrophysics to accompany our smart...