Espace L60

Astronomy with a 60 mm refractor

Links

 

General

60mmtelescopeclub,
the 60 mm refractor discussion group !
An Atlas of the Universe,
to now how far the object you observe is !

Sun

The 1999's total solar eclipse with a 60mm refractor, by JL. Colas
(in French, but the animated GIF is interesting).

Moon

Photographs of the moon with a 60mm refractor, by Yvon Cordier (French)

Planets

Webcam images of Jupiter in various Instruments, by Denis Diebolt (in French)
Planet gauges for drawing, (pdf file), by the Nantes Astronomical Society (in French)

Comets

Last discoveries on the IAU site
Comet ephemeris
Comets brighter than 8th magnitude, by Marc Chapelet (in French)
  Comets visible with binoculars, by Philippe Roux (in French)
"Hunting for comets", by Julien Leroux (in French)

Deep sky

Ciel Extrême, by Yann Pothier
(French quaterly devoted to Deep-Sky, in English for some parts)
Drawing the Deep Sky, by Yann Pothier

Atlas

A beautiful atlas to print, by Toshimi Taki

Videos (Youtube)

The moon, by Dimitris
Jupiter, by Shinemuscat
...and other videos you can find with Google

Others

Upgrading a 60 mm refractor, by Stephen Tonkin
Tests on low-cost telescopes (in French, anonymous)