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Conquering cable chaos the astrophotography powerbox revolution
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
The pursuit of astrophotography is a journey into the sublime, capturing the ethereal beauty of the cosmos. Yet, beneath the serene images of nebulae and galaxies lies a complex array of electronic equipment, each demanding precise power and data connections. For many enthusiasts, this technical fou...

APPSTAR wireless control for Meade mounts
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
APPSTAR is a wireless control system designed for Meade telescopes, offering users a modern, flexible replacement for the traditional Autostar handsets. Created by ScopeBits, a company focused on keeping Meade telescopes operational and enhancing their functionality, APPSTAR provides users with an i...

Dark sky astronomy locations guide
Friday, May 23, 2025 by Richard Harris
Finding a dark sky location for astronomy begins with understanding what makes a sky dark. A dark sky is one where artificial light is minimal or absent, allowing celestial objects to appear with clarity and contrast. This level of darkness isn’t judged by personal perception but by measured v...

Sky-Watcher HAC125DX Minigraph
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 by Richard Harris
Sky-Watcher has just dropped something really exciting for us backyard astrophotographers—the new HAC125DX Minigraph. This thing is a 5-inch, f/2 Honders astrograph, and it’s built for speed. I mean serious speed. It’s compact, lightweight, and super portable&mdas...
