Sunspots & Eclipses: Watching Sun Through Telescope Safely
One of the things you can do as a backyard astronomer is check out the surface of the Sun for …
Read moreSunspots & Eclipses: Watching Sun Through Telescope Safely
One of the things you can do as a backyard astronomer is check out the surface of the Sun for …
Read moreSunspots & Eclipses: Watching Sun Through Telescope Safely
Celestron is known for its Schmidt-Cassegrain (SC). But then there’s the Ritchey-Chrétien (RC) type of Cassegrain marketed by the Orion …
If you’re looking to buy or have already have one, you might be wondering ‘where should I store my telescope?’ …
You might be wondering what magnification works best for getting a close-up of Mars and what features you’re likely to …
Read moreHow To See Mars Through Telescope, Best Magnification
With so many telescopes out there, it’s hard to know which one to buy that will give you what you …
You might be in the market for buying a new telescope and wondering which is better Celestron vs Orion or …
Read moreCelestron vs Orion Vs SkyWatcher (Which Brand Makes The Best Telescopes?)
Wanting to know about cleaning the optics of your telescope? In this article, I cover how to take care of …
If you’ve got a Dobsonian, you’ll need to collimate it. How do you do that? It may seem offputting. But, …
Read moreHow To Collimate a Dobsonian Telescope – Or All Reflectors [diagrams]
Which telescope mount is best? There are three common telescope mounts: alt-azimuth, equatorial fork, and German equatorial. And then there’s …
Read moreWhich One’s Best? Telescope Mounts Explained (With Visuals)
Needing a tripod for your telescope? You might be wondering how to mount a telescope on a camera tripod. Tripods …