"No longer do I roll my eyes when someone says, “You’re an astronomer? What’s your sign?”" You should just answer "Schmidt–Cassegrain" - a guaranteed conversation-starter. Might even make a few converts! (For the uninitiated, it's a very popular and RELATIVELY affordable type of compact home telescope.) Reply
"No longer do I roll my eyes when someone says, “You’re an astronomer? What’s your sign?”"
You should just answer "Schmidt–Cassegrain" - a guaranteed conversation-starter. Might even make a few converts!
(For the uninitiated, it's a very popular and RELATIVELY affordable type of compact home telescope.)