Stub Mandrel Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 Stealing an idea from another forum, how about sharing some of those odd little bits of knowledge you pick up along the way?My first:Did you know... the Cheshire Eyepiece was invented by f. J. Cheshire for collimating refractor telescopes! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarkAR Posted October 28, 2020 Share Posted October 28, 2020 Apparently there is some nebulosity around Jupiter caused by the water venting from Europa. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Owmuchonomy Posted November 1, 2020 Share Posted November 1, 2020 Tycho Brahe had a pet Moose roaming around in his castle. Need some big poop bags for that. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gfamily Posted November 5, 2020 Share Posted November 5, 2020 The Chandra X-Ray space telescope was used to make an X-Ray image of Titan's atmosphere when it made a rare occultation of the Crab Nebula and its pulsar X-Ray source. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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