Hello science students! This is the third installment of our telescope optic study. Check back to the Smith’s Kotoen Astronomy Course Home Page now before proceding, and also have a look back at previous soapbox postings, especially the post dated Aug 28, 2011. It was only days ago that astronomy suddenly became cool again with the Annular […]
Ohara FPL-53 LZOS OK-4 vs Schott Hoya : Astronomy Classes at Smith’s School of English Kotoen : Pt 2
Hello! A handful of students at my Smith’s School of English Franchise in Kotoen are interested in science, and a couple of them have research jobs in pure science fields. It is mainly for them and for potential future students like them that I offer this. Several previous astronomy articles focused on the subject of […]
Astronomy : World-Class Japanese Ohara FPL53 ( 小原 ) and Natural Science Classes at Smith’s School of English Kotoen
Which one of these two fine Japanese-made telescopes do you think sport the finest optical glass in the world at this time? It may come as a surprise to many but the very best optical glass currently produced is not from Germany or America but from right here in Japan, by a small but prestigious Kanto […]