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Telescopes don’t have any moving parts really, but there is a lot to know about them to get the most out of them. Blurry views can be one of the most aggravating things after setting up for a...

Everyone at some point has been fascinated about how much energy the Sun can put out. Because of that energy, we have always been told to not look at the Sun. Let's see why. On a Telescope, one...

There are a lot of acronyms associated with a Telescope, and this one in the midst of all the others can seem confusing. However, let's define it. The “mm” on a telescope and on eyepieces is in...

Astronomy is a gratifying hobby, especially for anyone fascinated by the vastness of the universe and the things that are in it. For most of us, our first exposure on astronomy was through published...

Typically the best telescope for a beginner is based on ease of setup, ease of use, and purchase price. Knowing your desired celestial targets is a big plus for determining which telescope is best....

Learn how to determine the levels of the darkness of the night sky to get the best viewing experience To know how dark the sky above you is; the Bortle's scale of darkness can be used. It ranges...