We went to the Blackrock observatory and hooked up with the hubble telescope. It was very interesting but seemed like

Question: We went to the Blackrock observatory and hooked up with the hubble telescope. It was very interesting but seemed like difficult science. Did you have a telescope when you were a boy?
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Asked by Roz to Colin on 11 Nov 2014.
- Colin Johnston answered on 11 Nov 2014:
  
  I had binoculars which are great for astronomy but what I really needed was someone to show me the stars. What I mean is, it’s hard to learn the constellations just from a book it really helps to have some to show you them.
  
  These days that’s much easier with iPhone apps and so on.

Question: We went to the Blackrock observatory and hooked up with the hubble telescope. It was very interesting but seemed like difficult science. Did you have a telescope when you were a boy?