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We’ve been doing it for thousands of years, but stargazing is now a truly ideal socially distant activity. We spoke with a professional to get the lowdown on what stargazing and astronomy ...
The top beginner telescopes we have tested and ranked by our experts so you can buy a quality, cheap telescope suitable for ...
Carl Sagan nailed it. “Even today, the most jaded city dweller can be unexpectedly moved upon encountering a clear night sky studded with thousands of twinkling stars,” he wrote in his … ...
A sampling of the author’s personal collection of beginner guidebooks is seen on display at his home. Though there are numerous guides aimed at beginners, the four examples shown above are a ...
We’ve been doing it for thousands of years, but stargazing is now a truly ideal socially distant activity. We spoke with a professional to get the lowdown on what stargazing and astronomy ...
This free 12-page PDF from Astronomy magazine is perfect for beginners. With the right equipment and techniques, you can capture the best images possible of the night sky.
You might associate the entire hobby of astronomy with telescopes, but you really don’t need one to get into it. Telescopes are a specialized tool, with many disadvantages for a beginner.
Looking for your first telescope but don't know where to start? We'll help you find the best telescopes for beginners for your needs.