Telescopes
Essential Tips for Getting the Best Views of Planets
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If you enjoy observing the planets in the night sky, then you’ll definitely want to check out these tips for ...
Discover the Power of Optical Coatings: A Guide for Backyard Astronomers
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When choosing telescope eyepieces or binoculars you’ll likely come across these different types of optical coatings. If like me, what ...
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 ...
Telescopes for Curious Kids Around the $100 Mark
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This guide will introduce you to telescopes that are budget-friendly and perfect for inquisitive kids. Here’s a checklist for buying ...
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 ...
A Beginners Guide To Backyard Astronomy
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Here I cover what I’ve found of value for starting out as a backyard astronomer including what to know about ...
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 ...
Can I see Mercury Through a Telescope?
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Is Mercury visible through my telescope? What can I see of Mercury? It is the smallest planet in our solar ...
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 ...
What Can You See Through A Home Telescope
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What can you expect to see with a home telescope? If you are looking to buy or are just starting ...
Essential Tips for Getting the Best Views of Planets
If you enjoy observing the planets in the night sky, then you’ll definitely want to check out these tips for maximizing your experience. For me, with a good telescope and a clear dark sky, I get to see ... Read more
Discover the Power of Optical Coatings: A Guide for Backyard Astronomers
When choosing telescope eyepieces or binoculars you’ll likely come across these different types of optical coatings. If like me, what these mean for the view you get through your instrument will escape you as a novice backyard astronomer. ... Read more
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
Telescopes for Curious Kids Around the $100 Mark
This guide will introduce you to telescopes that are budget-friendly and perfect for inquisitive kids. Here’s a checklist for buying budget-friendly telescopes for kids: Remember to keep safety in mind and always supervise kids when using telescopes. Happy ... Read more
A Beginners Guide To Backyard Astronomy
Here I cover what I’ve found of value for starting out as a backyard astronomer including what to know about the telescopes and binoculars for beginners. The basics to Backyard astronomy Getting the right equipment for you It’s ... Read more
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 use a combination of mirrors and lenses to ... Read more
Can I see Mercury Through a Telescope?
Is Mercury visible through my telescope? What can I see of Mercury? It is the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to our Sun. Here’s what to know about seeing Mercury through a telescope, binoculars, ... Read more
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
What Can You See Through A Home Telescope
What can you expect to see with a home telescope? If you are looking to buy or are just starting to use a telescope as a beginner or one for a child, here are some basics to expect ... Read more