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Questar is gone: The fate of the world's most famous compact telescope

Friday, July 3, 2026 by Richard Harris

Like a lot of amateur astronomers, I can still remember flipping through Astronomy magazine in the 1980s and stopping on those Questar ads. There it was, this small, polished, precision telescope photographed like a fine instrument, not just another piece of astronomy gear. I wanted one pretty bad b...

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Svbony MK127 review

Monday, July 21, 2025 by Richard Harris

The SVBONY MK127 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope OTA is a compact and versatile instrument designed for amateur astronomers who want powerful optics in a portable form. With a 127 mm aperture and an f/11.8 focal ratio, the MK127 offers a balance between light-gathering capability and convenience, maki...

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