Cool NASA website

[woohoo]

It might be one of those websites that everyone knows about but I've only just discovered it.

Overview | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration

I'm almost inspired to purchase a telescope and get into this - though I have no idea where to start.

[Old Greg]

It might be one of those websites that everyone knows about but I've only just discovered it.

Overview | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration

I'm almost inspired to purchase a telescope and get into this - though I have no idea where to start.

Looks good. I take it you have the Google Sky or similar phone app?

[Zigenare]

I'm almost inspired to purchase a telescope and get into this - though I have no idea where to start.

Point it upwards, at night, remove the lense covers and look through the viewfinder.

Zig - In "ever helpful" mode!

[Old Greg]

Point it upwards, at night, remove the lense covers and look through the viewfinder.

Zig - In "ever helpful" mode!

Don't let the missus have a go or she'll want the ceiling repainted.

[xoggoth]

Just read that In Depth page, interesting stuff.

[Zigenare]

Point it upwards, at night, remove the lense covers and look through the viewfinder.

Zig - In "ever helpful" mode!

Don't let the missus have a go or she'll want the ceiling repainted.

The "and then try it outside!" was being left for when he moves from "noob" to "intermediate". We don't want to overload him!

[NickFitz]

It might be one of those websites that everyone knows about but I've only just discovered it.

Overview | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration

I'm almost inspired to purchase a telescope and get into this - though I have no idea where to start.

Try Astronomy for Beginners | Night Sky Facts, FAQs & Resources - Sky & Telescope

[woohoo]

Looks good. I take it you have the Google Sky or similar phone app?

I don’t but will take a gander.

Ive got a fancy vr headset so will take a look if anything similar for that also.

[Paddy]

It might be one of those websites that everyone knows about but I've only just discovered it.

Overview | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration

I'm almost inspired to purchase a telescope and get into this - though I have no idea where to start.

Maybe this camera

[Old Greg]

I don’t but will take a gander.

Ive got a fancy vr headset so will take a look if anything similar for that also.

If you have young-ish kids or grandkids, they'll love it.