Any slight miscalculation would have compromised the clarity of his view of the moon and stars, but Prathamesh’s careful attention to detail paid off, resulting in an impressive homemade telescope.
He covers skywatching, human spaceflight, exploration as well as space science and entertainment, and enjoys observing the moon through a tabletop Celestron telescope when the weather is clear.
This is your last chance to see a Supermoon this year! 🌕 The next full Moon will occur on Nov. 15, starting at 4:29 p.m. EST. A “supermoon” appears bigger and brighter than usual due to its close ...