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Discover why we've given the ZWO Seestar S30 smart telescope nearly top marks in our latest smart telescope review.

The smallest smart telescope makes astronomy and astrophotography easy while offering advanced image options to keep you ...

The RedCat 91 is a well-crafted astronomical imaging refractor that is easily portable, with a machined aluminum finish and ...

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The National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye telescope debuted a close-up of the sun captured by its new, ultra-powerful imaging tool. Here’s what you can see.

The Keck telescopes are the most powerful optical telescopes on Earth ... but you can do it at Lick.” The 36-inch Great Refractor Telescope was built from 1880 to 1888. Located in the larger dome of ...

Lyrid meteors are named for the constellation Lyra. They stream from near the bright star Vega. We'll see the shower best early Tuesday morning, April 22. Lyrid meteors can appear anywhere in the ...

A team of astrophysicists in India have traced an intermedia black hole (IMBH) located in a faint galaxy about 4.3 million light-years away using the country’s largest optical telescope – the ...

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They use glass lenses instead of mirrors, and you look through the telescope from the top. Refractor telescopes have long optical tubes as light travels in a straight line to the eyepiece. Compared to ...