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Automatic polar alignment for telescopes just got real

Monday, January 12, 2026 by Richard Harris

Polar alignment is a nuts-and-bolts procedure - an unglamorous but unavoidable step if we want precise tracking of the night sky with our telescopes. There’s nothing particularly elegant or mysterious about it. You’re simply aligning the polar axis (RA) of your mount as accurately as pos...

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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...

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New dew heater tailored for StarSense Explorer

Friday, October 3, 2025 by Austin Harris

Astronomy equipment manufacturer R-Sky Astro Instruments has released a new accessory designed specifically for Celestron’s StarSense Explorer smartphone dock. The product is a dew heater that helps keep the dock’s alignment mirror free of condensation, a common problem during nighttime ...

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Astrophotography gear power controller: SV241 Pro from SVBONY

Saturday, September 6, 2025 by Richard Harris

Rigging your astrophotography gear often comes with a familiar headache: juggling multiple power packs and untangling a mess of cables. The SV241 Pro Astro Power Controller was built to eliminate that frustration. Compact and efficient, it centralizes both power delivery and data management, transfo...

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