Astronomy Hub
- August 29, 2025
Let's take a closer look at the AM3N’s design, upgrades, and most importantly, how it performs under the stars when paired with a modern imaging rig.
- August 27, 2025
If you already know a little about visual astronomy, you've probably been star hopping without even realizing it! We've gathered our top 10 star hopping targets and all the information you'll need to find them.
- August 22, 2025
There is no faster way to degrade your telescope's optics than to pair it with a low- quality bargain-bin eyepiece. Choosing the right eyepieces for your telescope goes beyond just basic magnification. Poorly made telescope accessories and eyepieces can...
- August 18, 2025
Askar has introduced the Askar Color Magic Ultra E-Series filter set, which features two dual-band filters and gives OSC users the creative freedom of a monochrome camera.
- August 15, 2025
Askar has introduced the Askar Color Magic Ultra E-Series filter set, which features two dual-band filters and gives OSC users the creative freedom of a monochrome camera.
- August 14, 2025
Askar has been making waves in the astrophotography world with its premium refractors, and the FRA500 is a perfect example. This no-fuss quintuplet refractor is designed with the dedicated astrophotographer in mind.
- August 13, 2025
YouTube has become a great source of educational materials, particularly for younger audiences. Math, science, history, and so many other subjects are explained in kid-friendly ways by experienced educators, making knowledge available to more and more...
- August 08, 2025
Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse! One of the most well-known stars in the night sky has a hidden companion, according to recent observations made by the ‘Alopeke instrument with the Gemini North Observatory.
- August 06, 2025
We have all been there. The exciting prospect of upgrading your astrophotography gear by purchasing a new telescope - yet there’s a looming cloud hanging over your head of the daunting worries that come with a new piece of equipment.
- August 06, 2025
The Perseids is a major meteor shower active between July 17th and August 23rd, with its maximum typically occurring on the night of August 12th/13th.
- August 01, 2025
In recent years imaging Newtonian telescopes have become extremely popular due to their “fast optics” and high-performing value per dollar when compared to refractors or other more complex optical systems.
- August 01, 2025
Collimation can be intimidating, especially for the first time after your new telescope makes a trip from our facility to its new home, and we understand that. Knowing the process of collimation, as well as the intended goal is extremely helpful.
- August 01, 2025
Dim Mars is now only visible for a short time in the evening twilight, and appears low over the western horizon, with a slender crescent Moon beside it on the 26th.
- July 30, 2025
Your eyepieces will be some of the most important accessories you’ll own - so selecting the right eyepieces will be crucial to your viewing experience. Different focal length eyepieces are going to provide different magnifications: lower magnification...
- July 30, 2025
No matter how much technology we add to the world, books will still be the #1 source for inspiration and knowledge for the coming generations.
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