Ever Wondered How Asteroids Get Their Names?
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Ever Wondered How Asteroids Get Their Names?
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George Observatory
https://george.hmns.org/
More about our 36 inch scope
https://youtu.be/hz2-GgX9omg?si=Y5-Xbp6qORNLA8Tk
George VLOG
https://youtu.be/e9pXhaA0q8A?si=elZTB-o9GgLIQBM1
Tracy's Asteroid
https://fbac.org/2025/08/21/tracy-knauss-asteroid/
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:54 Tracy's Asteroid
4:09 What do the label numbers mean?
8:05 Who can find asteroids?
13:47 More about Tracy's asteroid
18:58 Has the George Observatory found asteroids?
20:34 Addressing light pollution
25:29 Venus is cool
27:28 Do you need expensive equipment for viewing/astrophotography?
35:14 Sometimes you don't need anything at all
36:57 History of 36-inch scope & George Observatory
41:23 Importance of optics
44:50 More 36-inch scope facts
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