Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Monday, 20 February 2012

How to Take Star-Trail Photographs

How to Take Star-Trail Photographs

Star-trail photographs are a fantastic way to capture the beauty of the stars and create an abstract photograph. It’s also a great way to get into astrophotography if you don’t have a telescope. Equipment First...

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Monday, 6 February 2012

Why buy a reflector?

Why buy a reflector?

In a word – value. A Newtonian reflector offers more performance for your observing dollar than any other telescope type. The reflector's large light-gathering area and relatively short focal length...
Why buy a refractor?

Why buy a refractor?

For serious lunar, planetary, globular cluster, and binary star observing – as well as for surprisingly good views of the brighter Messier, NGC, and IC catalog objects – many amateur astronomers prefer...

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Galileo's Telescope of Palomar

Galileo's Telescope of Palomar

Palomar is an Italian company that has been one of the leading traditional Florentine optic companies since 1956. The current management has decided to develop its bent for design by skilfully combining...

Sunday, 15 January 2012