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With a little familiarization and preparation your new telescope can open a world of exploration rather than end up in the back of a closet.

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Bright stars, bright Mars and a vanishing Moon will highlight the winter sky over Washington. Bright stars, bright Mars and a vanishing Moon will highlight the winter sky over Washington. Our longest ...