As far as the views go, they are very good but not excellent. Cool down time varies from about 15 mins. to 30 mins. They are as good as or better than is t. . .
The mount has been carefully sealed and painted. High-grade exterior plywood was used for the lower parts of the telescope, that is, for the mirror box and. . .
Dobsonian telescopes (commonly referred to as “Dobs”) are a common sight these days. Most of us know that they are conventional Newtonian reflectors on a n. . .
I recently picked up a Nexstar 8 GPS used on AstroMart. Although I have only had a few chances to use it, due to weather, I am now ready to offer this mini. . .
I'm only offering this article as information on how I fixed what I thought to be a shortcoming on my tripod. I have made sure that this information is acc. . .
For naked eye observers, the great square of Pegasus is the dominant feature in northern hemisphere skies in the fall. Ironically, the stars that make up . . .