The Amazing $20 Telescope
Sky & Telescope has reviewed innumerable telescopes, and only a handful of the ones that we've tried and liked cost less than $200. Now we're going to recommend a telescope that's selling for $20,...
View ArticleBest Starter Telescopes
In the December 2005 issue of Sky & Telescope, Gary Seronik reviewed a collection of telescopes costing less than $200. It's quite likely that if we were to conduct the same survey today, we would...
View ArticleTravel Scopes
It's tough to reconcile all the different constraints placed on a telescope for the airplane-traveling stargazer. The post Travel Scopes appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
View ArticleThree Great, Small Reflectors
Orion Telescopes & Binoculars's XT4.5 and StarBlast 4.5 and Edmund Scientific's Astroscan set the standard of excellence for small, inexpensive, easy-to-use telescopes. The post Three Great, Small...
View ArticleThe Joy of Small Instruments
No photograph can compare with the experience of viewing Saturn directly — something that's possible with even the smallest telescopes. The post The Joy of Small Instruments appeared first on Sky &...
View ArticleSkyScanner 100 vs. 4.5-inch StarBlast
How does the little $100 scope stack up against its venerable bigger brother? The post SkyScanner 100 vs. 4.5-inch StarBlast appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
View ArticleHow to Choose a Telescope
The incredible variety of telescopes presents a real challenge for first-time buyers. Here's a no-nonsense primer to an astronomical rite of passage. The post How to Choose a Telescope appeared first...
View ArticleWhat to Know Before Buying a Telescope
Looking through a telescope introduces you to a whole new world of unexpected wonders. But telescopes come in a huge range of sizes and shapes. Here's a detailed, printable guide to the essential...
View ArticleSky & Telescope’s Telescope-Tutorial Videos
In a quartet of high-quality videos, Sky & Telescope editors offer newcomers solid, objective tips on how to buy, use, equip, and care for new telescopes. The post Sky & Telescope’s...
View ArticleHow to Choose Your First Telescope
Here's a quick guide to the essential features that you should look for when buying your first telescope. The post How to Choose Your First Telescope appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
View ArticleHobby Killers: What Telescopes Not to Buy
Here’s how to avoid buying an expensive doorstop. The post Hobby Killers: What Telescopes Not to Buy appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
View ArticleBest Starter Telescopes
In the December 2005 issue of Sky & Telescope, Gary Seronik reviewed a collection of telescopes costing less than $200. It's quite likely that if we were to conduct the same survey today, we would...
View ArticleSkyScanner 100 vs. 4.5-inch StarBlast
How does the little $100 scope stack up against its venerable bigger brother? The post SkyScanner 100 vs. 4.5-inch StarBlast appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
View ArticleHow to Choose a Telescope
The incredible variety of telescopes presents a real challenge for first-time buyers. Here's a no-nonsense primer to an astronomical rite of passage. The post How to Choose a Telescope appeared first...
View ArticleSky & Telescope's Telescope-Tutorial Videos
In a quartet of high-quality videos, Sky & Telescope editors offer newcomers solid, objective tips on how to buy, use, equip, and care for new telescopes. The post Sky & Telescope's...
View ArticleHobby Killers: What Telescopes Not to Buy
Here’s how to avoid buying an expensive doorstop. The post Hobby Killers: What Telescopes Not to Buy appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
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