Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, much like the planets in our solar system. Because asteroids are too small to be considered planets, they are also sometimes called planetoids or minor planets. Some asteroids, like Ceres, even go on to become dwarf planets. Asteroids house many of the keys necessary for unlocking […]
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Muzzleloader shooting is an excellent pastime whether for fun or hunting, traditional or modern. For a serious marksman, especially modern, and especially a hunter looking for a trophy or food on the table, optics are indispensable. Optics instantly improve a hunter’s ability to hit smaller targets at greater distance. They also make the target easier […]
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Do you know what’s cool about magnifying glasses? Their ability to trick the human eye. They’ll make you believe that an object is closer and larger than you think. This phenomenon is what scientists often refer to as near magnification.1 And the whole concept is not as complex as some people make it seem. The […]
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Telescopes are a fun way to explore the visible world. To make the experience even more valuable, make your own telescope instead of purchasing one. Whether you want a high-functioning telescope or one that your kids will enjoy, there are tons of telescope plans to try out. Below, learn about seven DIY telescope plans you […]
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Having a dirty camera lens can take a potentially amazing photo and destroy its quality. To avoid this, we’ll go over a step-by-step guide for getting your lens squeaky clean. There are some basic principles that you may not know, so it is important that you read this over several times to ensure that you […]
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When eclipses come around, there always seems to be a shortage of solar eclipse glasses. The good news is that with a bit of preparation and planning, you can safely make your own. Unfortunately, there’s a great deal of bad advice out there, and certain “DIY plans” can lead to permanent eye damage. Here are […]
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Ohio is home to some pretty exciting forms of wildlife. Among them, several different species of woodpecker dwell. But exactly which species of woodpeckers make their home in the Buckeye State? Surprisingly, more than you might think—and some you might not have seen yet. You’re in luck. We have visual images for all six woodpeckers […]
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To many people, magnifying glasses are straightforward and simple devices. Even so, there are many different types of magnifying glasses designed for specific purposes. Knowing about the different magnifying glasses can help you select the best tool based on the task at hand. Below, learn about 11 types of magnifying glasses and how to use […]
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No one can dispute the fact that sunglasses are the ultimate fashion accessory. If your goal has always been to deliver a solid fashion statement, a pair of wayfarers or aviators will definitely make your work a lot easier. There’s also the other aspect of health. You see, just like the skin, it’s easy to […]
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Sunglasses are one of the easiest ways to elevate your outfit and look stylish. At the same time, they protect your eyes from the sun and debris. Knowing the different types of men’s sunglasses styles available can help you achieve the look you are hoping for. Below, learn about nine popular types of men’s sunglasses […]
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