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How to use a telescope
Saturday, March 7, 2026 by Richard Harris
So you’ve just unboxed your brand-new telescope. Maybe it’s a sleek refractor, a sturdy Dobsonian, or one of those smart telescopes that runs on an app. Now you’re standing there asking what just about everyone asks the first time they look at a telescope and think seriously about ...
Telescope deals on Amazon Prime Day 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 by Richard Harris
Every July, Amazon Prime Day brings a tidal wave of discounts across just about every category imaginable—but for amateur astronomers hunting a bargain, it’s also one of the best times of the year to invest in new gear (or collect!). Whether you’re hunting for your first telescope ...
Best telescopes of 2024
Friday, December 13, 2024 by Richard Harris
Teagan Grable of High Point Scientific has delivered an extensive review of the top telescopes for 2024, providing insights into the best options for visual observing, smart telescope technology, and astrophotography setups. Drawing from his experience as an avid astronomer and astrophotographer, Gr...
SVBONY SV230 super zoom aspheric eyepiece
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
The SVBONY SV230 is not just another eyepiece; it's a versatile tool designed for the modern "budget-conscious" astronomer. With a focal length range of 8mm to 20mm, this eyepiece offers a zoom capability that allows you to adjust your view from wide-field to high-magnification without...