Minor Planetary Parade and Mars Opposition

  Your browser does not support our video. From November 26 through December 10, stargazers can observe a minor planetary parade with the Moon. What’s a planetary parade? It’s when a...

Minor Planetary Parade and Mars Opposition

  Your browser does not support our video. From November 26 through December 10, stargazers can observe a minor planetary parade with the Moon. What’s a planetary parade? It’s when a...

Setting a Smartphone Camera Lens for Use With the Celestron Smartphone Adapters

Setting a Smartphone Camera Lens for Use With the Celestron Smartphone A...

When smartphone digiscoping was first invented, mobile phones had only one forward-facing camera lens. Even when the first smartphones were launched, these too only had a single forward-facing lens...

Setting a Smartphone Camera Lens for Use With the Celestron Smartphone A...

When smartphone digiscoping was first invented, mobile phones had only one forward-facing camera lens. Even when the first smartphones were launched, these too only had a single forward-facing lens...

The Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Milky Way

The Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Milky Way

There is something truly magical about stargazing in the summer. Although the temperatures can be warm and you’ll need to wait longer for nightfall, the sky makes up for it...

The Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Milky Way

There is something truly magical about stargazing in the summer. Although the temperatures can be warm and you’ll need to wait longer for nightfall, the sky makes up for it...

What are the different types of eyepiece filters: colored neutral density, and polarizing?

What are the different types of eyepiece filters: Colored, Neutral Densi...

Eyepiece filters are a gamechanger for lunar and planetary observing. They can reduce glare and light scattering, increase contrast through selective filtration, increase definition and resolution,...

What are the different types of eyepiece filters: Colored, Neutral Densi...

Eyepiece filters are a gamechanger for lunar and planetary observing. They can reduce glare and light scattering, increase contrast through selective filtration, increase definition and resolution,...

The Ultimate Guide to Observing Lunar Eclipses

The Ultimate Guide to Observing Lunar Eclipses

You may have noticed that the full Moon sometimes undergoes a startling transformation. Slowly, a curved shadow appears, taking a “bite” from the Moon’s disk. The shadow retreats or completely...

The Ultimate Guide to Observing Lunar Eclipses

You may have noticed that the full Moon sometimes undergoes a startling transformation. Slowly, a curved shadow appears, taking a “bite” from the Moon’s disk. The shadow retreats or completely...

The Ultimate Guide to Using Binoviewers

The Ultimate Guide to Using Binoviewers

Imagine being a passenger in a private spacecraft orbiting the Moon. As you look out the porthole, you place your hands on the sides of your temples, then gasp in...

The Ultimate Guide to Using Binoviewers

Imagine being a passenger in a private spacecraft orbiting the Moon. As you look out the porthole, you place your hands on the sides of your temples, then gasp in...