A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...

Christmas is a great time to look for a telescope for your budding amateur astronomer. But there are some things to keep in ...

To speed up this process, you can use a hair dryer to push water droplets off. This method should have your telescope mirror looking stellar. As long as you take your time and use the right stuff ...

Galileo said it best: telescopes “reveal the invisible.” You might be tempted to put off using your new telescope until it warms up, but that’s a big mistake. Wintertime stargazing is fantastic.

From magnification to light-gathering, here’s how to make the decision between buying a telescope or a monocular for stargazing and astronomy. Ask an astronomer what the best monocular is for ...

Want to take a look at M31? Use an app on a PC or smartphone, select the object and the OnStep will pan and tilt your telescope until the Andromeda Galaxy pops into view. Smart telescopes are not ...

Galileo said it best: telescopes “reveal the invisible.” You might be tempted to put off using your new telescope until it warms up but that’s a big mistake. Wintertime stargazing is fantastic!