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Improving Refractor Performance with a Prism Diagonal
[User Review]  | 08/28/08 | by Clive Gibbons
One of the most important accessories that refractor owners use is a star diagonal. It allows observers to comfortably look through their instruments. . .

Oregon Star Party
[Article | 08/26/08 | by William Jensen
Chasing the Sunset: Trek to the Oregon Star Party August 27-31 2008. . .

Those Other Astro Rags
[Article | 08/26/08 | by Rod Mollise
I received quite a bit of comment about and even took a wee bit of heat over a blog entry I did recently, "The Trouble with the Magazines", Sky and Tel. . .

Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show
[Article | 08/21/08 | by Mike Loffland
International conference/exhibition/convention/workshop for amateur astronomers. It complements our world-renowned springtime eve. . .

SCT Mythology
[Article | 08/21/08 | by Rod Mollise
There sure are a lotta tall tales floatin’ around about Unk’s favorite telescope design. Some patently ridiculous, some containing at least a grain or two . . .

Due to some unforseen technical difficulties
[Article | 08/21/08 | by CN Administrator
Important notice concerning the forums.... . .

CN Report: The Obsession 30
[CN Report | 08/21/08 | by Tom Trusock
For a visual observer, this is the Holy Grail. Especially under dark skies.. . .

Pentax 105SDP Refractor
[User Review]  | 08/20/08 | by Pollux Chung
Pentax 105SDP - Great (little) apochromatic refractor. . .

Collinder Catalog of Open Star Clusters
[Article | 08/13/08 | by Thomas Watson
The Collinder Catalog. . .

Old Go-Tos Made New Again
[Article | 08/12/08 | by Rod Mollise
What’s troubling you, Binky? Your once cutting-edge go-to telescope is yesterday’s news? That formerly artful and elegant LX200. . .

How to dehumidify a Telescope
[Article | 08/09/08 | by Dan Kuchta
How To Remove Humidity from the INSIDE of your SCT. . .

How to Make Your Star Party Almost Heaven
[Article | 08/06/08 | by Rod Mollise
Puttin’ few decades of partying under my (ever expanding) belt, however, has taught me a thing or two about the star party game. Dark skies are good, yeah. . .

Observing Beneath the Shadows of Jupiter
[Article | 08/05/08 | by Paul Roy
Once again for my 13th year I attended our club's annual dark-sky observing expedition. . . .

What's Up Sagittarius
[Article | 08/04/08 | by Steve Coe
When it comes time to observe, or write about observing, within the borders of the constellation of Sagittarius there is certainly a wealth of riches. . .

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