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One would think that a US$99,000 telescope requires specialist training and a thick instruction manual. But the new Hyperia ...
The iOptron 80mm White Light Solar Scope is a decent purchase if you do not already own a telescope and want to buy something ...
Space telescopes are all the rage, and rightfully so. The images they take are spectacular, and they’ve greatly increased what we know about the universe. Surely, any picture taken of, say, ...
Nearly three weeks after severe winds damaged an iconic observatory​ in the mountains near San Jose, crews are still focused on emergency mitigation efforts.
Winds exceeding 110 mph that tore across the top of Mount Hamilton early Christmas morning blasted a massive steel protective door off the iconic white dome at Lick Observatory. Now, with back-to-back ...
An ideal beginner telescope that our expert reviewed earlier this year and recommends for those new to astronomy is now over $100 cheaper ahead of Black Friday. When you purchase through links on our ...
Every Wednesday night as the sky grows dark, the Kirkwood Observatory opens its doors to the public. Available from the end of spring break to the beginning of Thanksgiving break each year, the ...
I have always been fascinated by the discoveries and theories of early astronomers, before technology. They used mathematics, physics and observations to gain an understanding of the cosmos. Without a ...