Mike Christiansen poses with his telescope, a 12" Meade-Schmidt Cassegrain he uses to introduce people to the planets. The telescope is powerful enough to see the rings of Saturn and craters of the moon on a clear night.
November 15, 2022
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November 15, 2022 1:08 a.m.
Accessing the night sky
Cd'A man plots course for local astronomy club
Mike Christiansen hopes to ignite a curiosity in Coeur d'Alene through a local astronomy club. He plans to start the club to share his passion for astronomy, that channeled his interests through his life, leading to careers in engineering and finance.