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Stellarvue SVX152T Apo triplet refractor
Monday, August 18, 2025 by Richard Harris
The Stellarvue SVX152T is a 6-inch apochromatic triplet refractor telescope designed for both visual observing and astrophotography. Built around a precision 152 mm objective lens, the SVX152T is the result of years of refinement at Stellarvue. It's hand-figured and tested using interferometry t...

Complex planetary nebula traced by Webb
Saturday, August 9, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
Since their discovery in the late 1700s, astronomers have learned that planetary nebulae, or the expanding shell of glowing gas expelled by a low-intermediate mass star late in its life, can come in all shapes and sizes. Most planetary nebula present as circular, elliptical, or bi-polar, but some st...

August 2025 skywatching tips
Friday, August 8, 2025 by Richard Harris
Jupiter and Venus shine brightly in the mornings as they appear to graze each other in the sky on the 11th and 12th. The Perseids are washed out by the Moon. August 2025 skywatching tips from NASA: All month planet visibility Mercury: Pops up above the horizon during the second half of Augu...

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...
