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Small, portable telescopes are perfect for setting up quickly and travelling to dark sky sites. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Is your head spinning as much as mine when it comes to new technology lately? It’s hard to keep up with it all, but you want to do the best you can because there are so many new developments. In my ...
The world's greatest space telescopes have all been round. Now, a new rectangular design could turbocharge our search for ...
Every night is a good night to look through a telescope (provided it’s not cloudy), but if you’re looking for an excuse, Jupiter is lining itself up for some candid closeups. At its farthest point, ...
This week in Starwatch I want you to go sky-high to dig for some of the great visual treasures waiting for your eyes. And now ...
Once again, we’ve scoured the astro-marketplace to find the finest, most practical, and most innovative products for Astronomy magazine’s Star Products, 2024 edition. This collection of 35 items, in ...
Professors at Penn State helped develop the world’s most powerful survey telescope, which released its first images earlier this week from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The images capture ...
Summer is the best time to see the Milky Way in the Northern Hemisphere without a telescope. The key is to find clear, dark skies on moonless nights. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
Our picks of the best small telescopes are all under 10kg, making them perfect for traveling to dark sky sites — and a great way to view the upcoming Sturgeon moon. When you purchase through links on ...