Wide-field telescopes and eyepieces are best for viewing large nebulae. Dark skies and high altitudes improve visibility. Planning your observations, including target selection and timing, is ...

Figuring out how to set up a telescope is your first step to exploring the heavens and observing the night sky. The most common types of telescope for your average hobbyist are reflector ...

After lots of trial and error, I’m finally getting amazing astrophotography results using my budget Newtonian telescope. In ...

Astro Bob: Guide to using your new telescope Did Santa bring you a telescope this holiday season? Here's a starter guide on how to use it.

The Blue Prince observatory brings more than just the celestial views. It is your gateway to permanent upgrades. Hidden in the special room, there is the telescope puzzle, and it rewards the ...

Bring your telescope to the How to Use a Telescope workshop and experts from the RASC will help you learn how to use it. Let us show you how to make the most out of your telescope.

You, too, can avoid astronomical costs by watching stars through a tricked-out cardboard tube. PM builds one and speaks to John Dobson, the man behind the plans, about the joys of DIY astronomy.