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...

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According to Lupu Victor, Astronomical calendar-astronomy events in 2012

This is how the much debated calendar of year 2012 will look like. 03.04 January 2012 - Quadrantids. Quadrantid meteor shower, get to have up to 40 meteors per hour, usually on 3 and 4 January, but...

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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...

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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...

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