Oftentimes, camera mounts are clunky and cumbersome, making tracking celestial objects a difficult task, rather than an enjoyable and convenient one. Plus, obtaining a decent product these days seems to really break the bank. From the folks at iOptron comes a brand new, ultra-compact update to their SkyTracker Pro, an ideal camera mount for those …
Anyone can look up and stare at the stars shining above them as they twinkle in the night sky, but to observe the planets and the more detailed wonders above us you’ll need the help of a high-quality telescope. Schmidt Cassegrain telescopes (SCT) are the preferred choice for deep-space observation thanks to their large aperture and …
When you’re looking for a telescope it can quickly become very overwhelming given the vast amount of choice you have at your fingertips. A simple internet search for ‘best telescopes’ or something similar will bring up hundreds of different models. This is made even more difficult if you are a beginner in the world of …
Perfect for beginners or amateur hour disaster? Today we’re reviewing Celestron’s Nexstar 4se Telescope Many long term stargazers wince at the idea of a ‘compact, computerized telescope’. Many of us have been burned by that promise over the years. However, initial reports on Celestron’s Nexstar range have been really promising.This small telescope offers up to …
The Celestron Nexstar 8se is a great computerized telescope for beginners and those more experienced in astronomy but for the reasonable price of a telescope of this quality grade, you’ll have to accept that upgrades and readjustments must be done to really achieve optimal use out of it. The NexStar 8SE is one of the …
When it comes to telescopes, we all know the importance of added extras. In particular, eyepieces. These are a vital part of the telescope for beginners and more advanced astronomers alike, enhancing our view of the wonder that is the night sky. But when it comes to selecting the right eyepiece, it can be challenging to …
If you are a beginner looking to purchase an inexpensive yet great quality telescope, then look no further. The Astronomers Without Borders Onesky Reflector Telescope may be the best option for you.This is a fantastic telescope that has some great features and comes with a significantly low price tag. In this article, we have reviewed …
The Nexstar 6se is a larger take on Celestron’s successful 4se model. Does it live up to the high standards set by the smaller model? If you’re a stargazing fan like us then every new release from Celestron will send a tingle of excitement down your spine. Today, we’re talking about another scope in Celestron’s celebrated …
I fell in love with the night sky when I first looked through a telescope as a young girl living in Delhi – Priyamvada NatarajanAstronomy, just like every other scientific discipline, is a mass participation passion that welcomes anyone and everyone with an interest in the night sky. Whether your interest in observing the celestial …
Computerized telescopes are a fantastic investment if you would like to stargaze. If you are a beginner that is in the market for a computerized telescope there is one company that you should consider – Celestron. Celestron is one of the most popular companies when it comes to the top of the range telescopes. In this article, …
