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...

Ultimate Guide to Conquering the Messier Marathon

The Ultimate Guide to Conquering the Messier Marathon

After a long, cold, and wet winter, most people throughout the Northern Hemisphere will be rejoicing when spring returns. For amateur stargazers, spring means warmer temperatures, new constellation...

The Ultimate Guide to Conquering the Messier Marathon

After a long, cold, and wet winter, most people throughout the Northern Hemisphere will be rejoicing when spring returns. For amateur stargazers, spring means warmer temperatures, new constellation...

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What is light pollution and how does it affect views through my telescope?

What is light pollution and how does it affect views through my telescope?

Light pollution is unwanted light that projects up into the night sky. It makes the atmosphere much brighter than the natural night sky and significantly impacts astronomy. Light pollution drowns...

What is light pollution and how does it affect views through my telescope?

Light pollution is unwanted light that projects up into the night sky. It makes the atmosphere much brighter than the natural night sky and significantly impacts astronomy. Light pollution drowns...

What is the difference between roof prism and Porro prism Spotting Scopes?

What is the difference between roof prism and Porro prism Spotting Scopes?

 While descriptions of binoculars usually include a reference to the type of prism system used in their respective optical designs (Porro or roof), spotting scopes generally do not have these...

What is the difference between roof prism and Porro prism Spotting Scopes?

 While descriptions of binoculars usually include a reference to the type of prism system used in their respective optical designs (Porro or roof), spotting scopes generally do not have these...