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Comet Lemmon: A Pie in the Sky?

When we think of lemons, our thoughts might turn towards a frosty cold summer drink or a frothy, tasty pie. However, in this case the Lemmon is a public outreach...

CES 2013: Team Celestron Showcases New Products (and Giant Ants!)

Team Celestron kicked off 2013 with what has now become an annual tradition—exhibiting at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year’s show was especially exc...

#AskTeamCelestron: The Experts Answer Your Questions About the New StarS...

Things have been busy here at Celestron HQ! In case you missed it, we debuted 50 new Celestron products in the last week, including the revolutionary new StarSense Accessory. Using...

Is Comet ISON the comet of the century?

  Credit: John Chumack By now, you’ve heard about the spectacular promise of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON), which could outshine Venus by the time it graces our early morning sky...

Turn Screen Time into Sky Time Sweepstakes

We had quite a response to our most recent Facebook contest, the Turn Screen Time into Sky Time Sweepstakes! Thousands of our Facebook fans entered to win an iPad Mini...

Coming to a Telescope Near You... Comet PANSTARRS

This article is the first in a series on comets contributed by Tammy Plotner. Tammy is a professional astronomy author, President Emeritus of Warren Rupp Observatory and retired Astronomical Leagu...