Everything about binoculars for astronomy.
There are many reasons to invest in a good set of binoculars for exploring the night sky. With a good pair of binoculars and a clear night sky, you can explore the stars, planets, and galaxies in a whole new way. Here, I cover what to know about using binoculars for stargazing and include tips … Read more
When choosing binoculars or spotting scopes, you’ll notice different glass types mentioned. Which glass is better for image quality? BaK-4 offers a brighter and rounded image compared to BK-7 but is more expensive of the two. The K-9 type is equivalent to BK-7. Prism Glass Types You’ll find different types of prism glass in binoculars, … Read more
Wondering whether binoculars are any good for astronomy. There are many reasons to use binoculars in stargazing. How good are binoculars for astronomy? Here are 13 reasons to invest in a pair if you’re a night sky watcher… What can you see with astronomy binoculars? Let’s see. Comets. The Moon’s features in more detail. But read … Read more
Try using binoculars freehand when looking at the night sky far above the horizon. You’re not alone If you have trouble holding them steady. It can be frustrating, but it’s easily solved. There are simple ways to hold binoculars steady, which I cover below. Simple fixes: How to hold binoculars steady When I first used … Read more
Astronomy binoculars are a great way to explore the cosmos from your own backyard or a dark-sky location. Finding the perfect pair can be overwhelming now that so many options are available. Here, I take you through some key features to consider when choosing astronomy binoculars… What to know when buying astronomy binoculars Looking through … Read more
If you have astronomy binoculars, you may be wondering what you can see with them. The following lists celestial objects to target with binoculars. It includes both northern and southern sky objects that you can try to view. Discovering the night sky through binoculars You can find and view many celestial objects in greater immensity … Read more