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If you’re looking to enjoy deep space Astrophotography, then using the right telescope mount is going to be absolutely crucial. Your entire imaging experience is entirely dependent upon it, so …
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Welcome to this Celestron NexStar 4SE vs 5SE review and comparison. We’ll be taking a closer look at these two computerized telescopes; running through the key similarities and the major …
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The sun goes down, but when will it be dark? As an avid astronomer, this is one such question that I simply need to know the answer to. So, I …
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Few things are as fascinating to me as the daily dance of celestial bodies across the sky. One particular spectacle that never ceases to amaze is the setting of the …
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If you have invested in a telescope then you’re going to want to take care of it. Telescopes are large by design, so they are not the easiest to store …
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The Moon is Earth’s only Natural Permanent Satellite, but how did it get there and why does it even orbit around the Earth, to begin with? I decided to do …
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The Sun is at the center of our Solar System, providing the essential source of energy required for life as it is on Earth. Due to its significance, and the …
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The Sun is the central star of the Solar System and an essential source of energy for all life on planet Earth. Being a spherical ball of burning plasma, it …
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The Sun is one of the most fascinating and crucial stars in our Solar System. In fact, it accounts for over 99.95% of the total mass, and as such forms …
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The Celestron Explorascope 114az is one of the most affordable Newtonian telescopes available on the market – but is it any good? This review and guide will be providing you …
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If you’re like me and you’re fascinated by the night sky, you may start asking yourself questions like ‘How many craters are on the moon’. Now, one approach is to …
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If you are considering the Celestron EdgeHD 8 then this review and guide will be taking an in-depth look at this telescope, what you can expect from it and if …
If you are considering the Celestron Wedge then this review and guide will help you decide whether or not you should get it for your Celestron NexStar 6/8SE or NexStar …
If you are considering the Celestron Inspire 100az then this review and guide will help you decide whether or not it is going to be best for you. Here, we …
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Synopsis: In the article, we provide a thorough review of the Celestron Luminos Eyepiece range, including pros and cons as well as see how they compare up against one another …
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Looking at the Orion SkyQuest XT6 and XT8. Not sure what is best for you? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I’ll be walking you through the key …
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As we all know, owning a telescope can provide some fascinating views and observations of the night sky. However, each telescope has its limits in terms of power, thankfully I …
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Are you looking at Celestron SkyMaster Binoculars but are not quite sure which model to get? If you want to compare models side by side, this 12×60 vs 15×70 comparison …
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If you’re looking for a pair of some of the most powerful Astronomy binoculars, then the Celestron SkyMaster 25×100’s will have come up in your research. But what are these …
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If you’re in the market for a new pair of binoculars for Astronomy, then chances are you have come across the Celestron SkyMaster 12×60’s. What will these binoculars provide, are …
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As an Astronomy enthusiast, nothing is more enjoyable, or beneficial in the early days, than learning Astronomy through a good book. What you need is a definitive resource from experienced …
If you are looking at getting a new pair of binoculars, then both Bushnell and Nikon are two formidable brands that you will want to consider. They are both behind …
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Have you come across Image Stabilizing Binoculars in your search for new optics? Are you wondering what they actually do, how they differ, and their pros and cons? Well, here …
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If you’re interested in getting into Astronomy but are not quite sure whether you want, or need a Dobsonian or Cassegrain, then you’ll be pleased you stopped by. Today, we …
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If you’re looking to get into Astronomy, then there is quite a lot to take in, especially all of the different names and acronyms. When it comes to choosing a …
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Binoculars and telescopes can both be fantastic pieces of equipment for Astronomers to observe the celestial objects in the sky. If you’re new to astronomy, then its always a good …
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In short, an average telescope and with dark skies and conditions, you will be able to see Galaxies. You can expect to observe more and see different types of galaxies …
Celestron and Orion are two of the most common, widely available and highly-rated manufacturers for Astronomy Equipment. If you are looking for a new telescope, component for your telescope, or …
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Meade and Celestron are two of the most recognized, popular, and respected manufacturers of Astronomy equipment. Chances are, if you are in the market for a new telescope, it will …
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Are you considering the Celestron SkyMaster Binoculars but are not quite sure which spec is going to be best for you? If you want to compare, this 15×70 vs 25×70 …
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If you own a pair of Binoculars then you are going to need to know how to safely clean them. Whether you are looking to clean the lenses right now, …
If you are looking for a pair of binoculars for Astronomy, then the Celestron Skymaster Pro 20x80s are going to be in the running. If you here, chances are you …
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When it comes to Astronomy and observing the night sky, Telescopes are often cited and recommended as being the best equipment for the job. And while they can provide fascinating …
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If you are considering purchasing a telescope, one of the first questions you may ask is “what will I be able to observe through it?”. When I was looking for …
If you are looking at getting a new Telescope, you will notice that there are two main types choose from Reflecting Telescopes and and Refracting Telescopes. Each have their own …
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Planets and Stars can appear almost indistinguishable when observed with the naked eye. Lots of people wonder why this is. I got curious too, so I did some research. Here’s …
If you have just bought a new telescope, set it up, and peered through the lens you might have been surprised to see objects in space appear upside down. Lots …
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If you are looking at buying a new telescope or a new eyepiece, odds are, that you’re going to have to choose between different magnification. You’re also going to want …
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If you are getting intro Astronomy then you probably want to know what is better for stargazing, a telescope or binoculars. This a common question that gets asked, and its …
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When I first began astronomy I got wondering whether I could use binoculars rather than a telescope to observe the planets. I decided to do a bit of research to …
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Have you recently purchased a new telescope with an Equatorial Mount, or are you looking to buy one? If so, you are going to need to know how to set …
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If you have questioned whether a telescope can be used in a city, then I am here to help. I have researched the issue, talked with various astronomers who live …
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If you’ve recently purchased a Telescope, or are looking to get one, then a common question by new astronomers is whether you can use a telescope during the day. You …
![How to Clean a Telescope Lens [The Safe & Recommended Way]](https://www.astronomyscope.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/How-to-Clean-a-Telescope-Lens-The-Safe-Recommended-Way-1.png)
If you are looking to clean your telescope lens, then I would expect that you are very cautious about actually doing it yourself. The truth is, there’s no need to …