A high-quality, motorized, and preferably computer-controllable equatorial mount is paramount for astrophotography, exceeding telescope quality in importance, with a recommended minimum payload ...

Rigorous pre-eclipse preparation is essential, encompassing the meticulous selection of optical instruments and camera equipment, securing certified solar filters, ensuring sufficient power and memory ...

I put the Oppo Find X9 Pro’s Hasselblad telephoto lens to the test on moon shots and star clusters. Here’s what worked and ...

Pointing at stars may seem easy on the surface—just mount a telescope to a tripod and you’re done, right? As anyone who’s spent time with a telescope can tell you, it’s not that simple, given that the ...

I don’t know who said it first, but it bears repeating that the best telescope is the one that gets used the most. Many of you are familiar with different types of telescopes – reflectors are the ones ...

For advanced astrophotographers, the Altair Hypercam 26C APS-C Colour TEC is a reliable camera that should be good for the long haul; nothing will make it obsolete anytime soon. It has the excellent ...