Martin Luther on Astronomy and Astrology
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An excerpt from “Table Talk” by Martin Luther OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROLOGY Astronomy is the most ancient of all sciences, and has been the introducer of vast knowledge; it was familiarly known to the Hebrews, for they diligently noted the course of the heavens, as God said to Abraham: “Behold the heavens; canst thou number [...]
Psalm 19.1
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“The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament shows His handiwork.”
Telescope Types
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Optical telescopes come in three types and these are further divided into more descriptive subgroups. Each type has it’s specific advantages and disadvantages and are used in different applications within the field of astronomy. Refractors (Dioptrics) Non-achromatic Achromatic Apochromatic Superachromatic Reflectors (Catoptrics) Newtonian Gregorian Classical Cassegrain Dall-Kirkham Large liquid mirror telescope Pfund telescope Ritchey-Chrétien Schiefspiegler Yolo Herrig Stevick-Paul Combined Lens-Mirror [...]
The Christian Astronomers Network
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The Christian Astronomers Network was formed to be a resource to Christian camps, schools or home eduation associations who have a desire to add a Christian-based astronomy section to their current education offerings. Outdoor education in the Christian camp setting is fast becoming a new rage in Christian camps that gives students a new look [...]
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