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Ezzy Pearson rounds up the latest astronomical accessories<\/p>\n\n

1 Bresser Mobile Solar Charger 40W USB<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

Price <\/strong>\u00a393 \u2022 Supplier <\/strong>Telescope House \u2022 www.telescopehouse.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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Getting away from light pollution means getting away from power plugs. With this solar panel you can let your devices recharge while you sleep in the day, waiting for the night to start stargazing. It measures 290mm x 1,440mm when unfolded and weighs 1.9kg.<\/p>\n\n

2 Optolong Ultra Narrowband 2-inch Hydrogen-Alpha Filter<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

Price <\/strong>\u00a3399 \u2022 Supplier <\/strong>365 astronomy \u2022 www.365astronomy.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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These ultra narrowband filters have a bandwidth of only 3nm centred on the Ha (Hydrogen-alpha) line, eliminating all other wavelengths of light to create a crisp image of hydrogen emissions in astrophotos. It is sized for a 2-inch filter holder; SII and OIII filters are also available.<\/p>\n\n

3 Moons and Stars Notebook<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

Price <\/strong>\u00a334.99 \u2022 Supplier <\/strong>Papier \u2022 www.papier.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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If you\u2019re looking for a high-end observing diary, then this leather-bound notebook is for you. The cover is made from recycled leather and embossed with foil stars for a hard-wearing yet beautiful appearance.<\/p>\n\n

4 Lego City Rocket Launch Centre<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

Price <\/strong>\u00a3124.99 \u2022 Supplier <\/strong>Lego \u2022 www.lego.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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If you are excited about the Artemis 1 launch, you can build your own Lego space rocket with this set. It comes with a rocket, a launch tower, operations rooms, transport vehicles and seven minifigures of astronauts, engineers and scientists.<\/p>\n\n

5 HitecAstro Four-Port Digital Dew Controller<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

Price <\/strong>\u00a379 \u2022 Supplier <\/strong>First Light Optics \u2022 www.firstlightoptics.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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This device lets you connect and control four individual heater strips (not included), setting each of their power levels independently, depending on how much heat each of them needs. It can distribute a total current of 8A from a connected power source.<\/p>\n\n

6 Vans Custom Cosmic Galaxy Trainers<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

Price <\/strong>\u00a375 \u2022 Supplier <\/strong>Vans \u2022 www.vans.co.uk<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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The electric hues of a nebula peppered with sparkling stars decorate the canvas uppers of these sneakers. It\u2019s part of a customisable selection, so you can adjust the shoe style and trim to suit your own.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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