One of the biggest surprises that beginner astronomers have is when they find that the view that they are seeing through their telescope is upside down or backward. To correct upside-down viewing...

Choosing a telescope to buy is always a daunting task, especially with all the different varieties and technical terms that you must first understand. Before making an informed decision, and what...

To understand what "f" means, it is imperative first to understand 2 main aspects of the telescope as it is mainly a relationship between these two. Aperture – it is the most important...

The James Webb Space Telescope, also known as JWST or Webb, is mostly an infrared telescope that is set to be the successor of the Hubble Telescope as the premiere observatory that is used by...

We have been accustomed to seeing the fantastic vibrant color of nebulae, galaxies, and planets in books, magazines, and now the internet. Who wouldn't be amazed by the Crayola colors of nebulae, the...

What is a Barlow Lens? For those of us that do astronomy as a hobby, we dream of having the best telescope available in the market to get the most out of our hobby. However, the cost can thwart our...