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How a homemade telescope helped Ray chart a course to the stars and beyond.
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00:00I do remember the first time I looked at and just being amazed by what I could see and the
00:04fact that I got an interest in astronomy from a young age and I actually had the luxury of building
00:09my first telescope at 15 with the help of a very wonderful science teacher I had at high school that
00:17helped me design it, put it together and built that as a kit and I still have that telescope to
00:23this day that I still use.
00:24I remember the first time I looked at and just being amazed by what I could see and the fact
00:29that I'd built that and as I say the fact that I can still use that telescope to this day
00:35still use it for taking photographs of things up there in space it's not as good as probably my larger
00:41telescope but yeah it's just wonderful to still have.
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