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Collimate your scope with an Aline iPhone iPad method
Friday, November 21, 2025 by Richard Harris
That dirty little word we all love to hate - collimation. I’ve met plenty of astronomers who never truly learn to collimate their scopes, choosing instead to live with the subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) artifacts of misaligned optics. Yet collimation remains one of the most critical step...
Farpoint collimation tools on sale
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 by Richard Harris
A sale offering discounted prices on collimation tools for telescopes is underway at Farpoint. The promotion features laser collimators, Cheshire collimators, and autocollimators, aimed at users with Newtonian or Dobsonian telescopes. The sale includes a range of products designed to improve optical...
SharpCap astrophotography tutorial
Saturday, April 26, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
SharpCap is a powerful and widely used image capture application tailored specifically for astrophotography. Designed to work with a broad range of astronomy cameras, including CMOS and CCD models, it provides users with real-time control over camera settings, live image previews, and advanced captu...
Wired video collimation from CATSEYE
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 by Richard Harris
CATSEYE Collimation, a long-standing manufacturer of precision collimation tools for Newtonian telescopes, has released a new addition to its product lineup: the BLACKCAT XLV Wired “VIDEO” Collimation System. This product introduces a video-assisted method of collimation, allowing users ...