I think of the Orion Astronomy 20x80 binoculars as the perfect "gateway gear" to heavyweight stereoscopic skywatching. They offer a whole lot of binocular for the buck, with big aperture and ...

Your telescope probably spends too much time in the closet, not gathering starlight. I know. It's bulky, heavy; an inconvenient shape. It's not always easy to find the motivation to haul it out and ...

Uses two large (100mm) lenses for bright, detailed views. Includes matched eyepieces for 3D viewing and depth perception. Features high-quality lenses minimizing color distortion. Comes with a sturdy ...

Binoculars offer a user-friendly and affordable alternative to telescopes for astronomical observation, providing a wide field of view and upright images, simplifying object location and requiring ...

Viewable objects include the Moon, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, the Milky Way, and star systems. An ordinary pair of binoculars, a tripod, and an astronomy app are all you need to start exploring the night ...

If you want bright, sharp lunar views coupled with a useful magnification for stargazing and terrestrial observation without breaking the bank, the Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 is a great place to start.

These binoculars do exactly what they set out to do: Allow observers to view the sun safely or protect the eyes during solar eclipse or partial eclipse events and they’re better quality than some ...

In the Oct. 21, 2016, edition of Mobile Astronomy, we examined how to use binoculars for astronomy, explained how they work and what to shop for, and suggested some night-sky objects to look at. This ...

While you don’t always need special gadgets to watch celestial events light up the sky, telescopes and binoculars allow you to get a better look at space-related phenomena. The summer is filled with ...

Have you ever glimpsed the surface features of the Moon? Not just the faintly piebald facade that our imagination spins into familiar shapes like faces and cheese, but the varying depths of the ...

Over the years when I’ve spoken with many other amateur astronomers about their interest in the sky most have said that it could be traced back to receiving their first telescope at Christmastime.