buyer guides

If you are looking to buy gear for stargazing you’ll find my astronomy buyers’ guides will help you sort through options you need to know when choosing a telescope or astronomy binoculars or accessories.

Best Eyepieces To Upgrade Your Kit

Choosing The Best Eyepieces To Upgrade Your Telescope Kit [What To Look For]

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My experience with accessories sold with a new telescope is that the eyepieces don’t cover all expectations. There are many ...

Refractor Vs Reflector 1200 X 630 Px 2

Reflector vs Refractor Telescope [Which Is Better?]

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When it comes to buying a telescope, the two most common types are reflector and refractor telescopes. Reflector telescopes use ...

Best Telescope For Kids V2

Telescope for Kids: Ultimate Guide + Recommendations

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When introducing your child to stargazing, finding the right telescope for them can be somewhat daunting. I’ve written this to ...

Best Telescope To Take With You

Best Portable Telescope Options [What to Know]

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A portable telescope is great for stargazing when on the move. You don’t want something that’s chunky and difficult to ...

Catadioptric Telescope Benefits

Exploring the Benefits of Catadioptric Telescopes for Astronomy Enthusiasts

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I’ve recently discovered the world of catadioptric telescopes. Here, I share insights on why these telescope types are popular in ...

Binoculars For Astronomy Beginners Best Options

Find Your Perfect Pair: The Best Binoculars for Astronomy

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Astronomy binoculars are a great way to explore the cosmos from your own backyard or a dark-sky location. However, with ...

What To Look For In A Telescope (360 X 280 Px)

What to Look For When Buying a Telescope

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What telescope should you buy?  What features should you consider and what do they mean? It can be frustrating, the ...

Best Telescope Under 200

Best Telescope Under 200 [What to Expect]

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This buyer’s guide covers what the beginner needs to know on getting a budget-priced best telescope under 200. Best telescope ...

Best Eyepieces To Upgrade Your Kit

Choosing The Best Eyepieces To Upgrade Your Telescope Kit [What To Look For]

My experience with accessories sold with a new telescope is that the eyepieces don’t cover all expectations. There are many quality eyepiece brands to choose to upgrade but knowing what to buy is a tad daunting. Eyepieces are ... Read more

Refractor Vs Reflector 1200 X 630 Px 2

Reflector vs Refractor Telescope [Which Is Better?]

When it comes to buying a telescope, the two most common types are reflector and refractor telescopes. Reflector telescopes use mirrors to collect and reflect light, while refractor telescopes use lenses to bend light. The choice between the ... Read more

Best Telescope For Kids V2

Telescope for Kids: Ultimate Guide + Recommendations

When introducing your child to stargazing, finding the right telescope for them can be somewhat daunting. I’ve written this to help you find one that’s best, including what to consider and examples of some popular kid’s telescopes on ... Read more

Best Telescope To Take With You

Best Portable Telescope Options [What to Know]

A portable telescope is great for stargazing when on the move. You don’t want something that’s chunky and difficult to move around taking up the limited space you might have. Here’s what I’ve come to learn so far ... Read more

Catadioptric Telescope Benefits

Exploring the Benefits of Catadioptric Telescopes for Astronomy Enthusiasts

I’ve recently discovered the world of catadioptric telescopes. Here, I share insights on why these telescope types are popular in backyard astronomy. Catadioptric telescopes are a type of telescope that uses a combination of mirrors and lenses to ... Read more

Binoculars For Astronomy Beginners Best Options

Find Your Perfect Pair: The Best Binoculars for Astronomy

Astronomy binoculars are a great way to explore the cosmos from your own backyard or a dark-sky location. However, with so many options available, finding the perfect pair can be overwhelming. In this guide, I take you through ... Read more

What To Look For In A Telescope (360 X 280 Px)

What to Look For When Buying a Telescope

What telescope should you buy?  What features should you consider and what do they mean? It can be frustrating, the technical jargon, as a beginner looking to buy astronomy gear. The following is to help you get a ... Read more

Best Telescope Under 200

Best Telescope Under 200 [What to Expect]

This buyer’s guide covers what the beginner needs to know on getting a budget-priced best telescope under 200. Best telescope for under 200 guide This telescope buying guide is for entry-level backyard stargazers with a budget of under ... Read more