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Daystar Filters Sol 100mm dedicated solar telescope lands
Thursday, October 23, 2025 by Richard Harris
Before I ever owned a real telescope, I was building makeshift ones out of whatever lenses, tubes, and mirrors I could scrounge up. Newton would’ve been proud, or maybe concerned. And solar projection was the only way I could safely look at the Sun back then; anything more sophistica...
New harmonic drive mount from MLAstro: The SAL-33
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 by Richard Harris
Astrophotography gear often comes from familiar big-name brands, so a new mount from a small solar-imaging company might raise some eyebrows. MLAstro, a Vietnam-based startup known for its cutting-edge spectroheliograph (narrowband solar imaging device), has taken a bold leap from capturin...
ASI662MM astronomy camera
Friday, July 18, 2025 by Richard Harris
The ASI662MM and ASI662MC planetary cameras from ZWO are part of a new generation of affordable, high-performance astronomy cameras designed for capturing stunning images of celestial objects. Both cameras use the Sony IMX662 rolling shutter CMOS sensor, known for its excellent sensitivity, low read...
MLAstro SHG 700 reviewed by Cuiv
Friday, June 27, 2025 by Richard Harris
There’s something quietly humbling (a terrifying) about pointing a tele at the Sun. Not for the glare or the danger—though there’s plenty of both—but because you start to realize just how much is going on up there that we never notice. The Sun isn’t just a ball of fire ...