The idea is excellent: an app that allows you to stack astrophotos taken using your smartphone, thereby creating high-quality images with a minimum of...
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An 8” or 10” Dobsonian reflector has long been considered an ideal starting telescope. They are cheap, simple, and will last the observer a...
The Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi is a compact and affordable GoTo mount. But does it find and track objects well enough for astrophotography? Astrophotographers...
All hail the second-generation of so-called ‘smart telescopes’ from France that live image-stack to create clear images of deep sky objects, astrophotography-style. For now,...
For many years now, the Sky-Watcher Heritage 130p tabletop Dobsonian reflector (and its clones) has been a mainstay of many “recommended” lists for beginning...
Overview The iOptron GEM45 is a lightweight and very capable mount. It is similar to the CEM40, but with a traditional right ascension and...
Telescope Live is an interesting platform that puts data from a network of global telescopes at your disposal. I signed up for a subscription,...
This Astro-Tech eyepiece delivers a wide 82° field for only $100. But is it sharp? Forty years ago, the US company Tele Vue revolutionized...
Like many, I used to use my trusty laptop to control my telescope and astrophotography setup. While it worked well, the main drawbacks were...
I have been very pleased with the performance of my Planewave CDK14 for imaging with its long focal length (f/7.2). See my review for...