Experience the sheer pleasure of having heavy binoculars feel like they are floating on air while they easily adapt to the eye-height of adults...
Note: For definitions of basic eyepiece characteristics mentioned below, see Ed Ting’s A Beginner’s Guide to Telescope Eyepieces. Once you look through eyepieces with...
The telescope bargains just keep on coming. Take, for example, the Orion Short Tube 120, a 120 mm f/5 achromatic refractor. Due to their...
Several telescopes have been around long enough to reach iconic status – Celestron’s C8 Schmidt-Cassegrain, Questar Corp.’s 3.5″ and perhaps a few of the...
Orion has introduced a new entry in the apochromat field with its EON 130mm f/7.0 ED Triplet refractor (MSRP: 2499.99). Included are a 2.5-inch...
The Synta Technology Corporation 90mm Maksutov telescope (MSRP: starting at $199) is a very portable, low-cost telescope that excels on solar system objects and...
The eyepiece is half of your telescope. It is the part of the telescope that we become most familiar with. The eyepiece determines the...
Large aperture astronomical binoculars are a sheer joy to use, especially for the larger deep-sky objects, so how does Orion’s new 100mm offering perform?...
Orion‘s 6 and 7-inch Maksutov-Cassegrainians are a good alternative for lunar, planetary, and double star observers who desire a very capable instrument without the...
Orion’s new StarShoot G21 Imaging Camera (MSRP: $949.99) boasts a 20.9M color CMOS array and a frame rate of 18 per second for shooting...