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- June 22, 2023
The Askar V Modular Refractor is Askar’s newest addition to their line of premium refractors. This refractor is special. It is an incredible and versatile option for those looking to shoot widefield astrophotos.
- June 20, 2023
The Askar V is an innovative refracting telescope that utilizes a modular design that includes two objective lenses! Included with this triplet APO refractor are exchangeable 60mm and 80mm lenses as well as a reducer, flattener, and extender. With these...
- June 14, 2023
A new evolution of the RedCat series is here! The Redcat 61 is a petzval refractor designed specifically for astrophotography. William Optics led by example with the RedCat 51 and revolutionized astrophotography for all skill levels.
- June 12, 2023
We got our hands on the new William Optics RedCat 61 and it's time to put it to the test. This 61mm APO Astrograph is a great refractor for astrophotographers, and this version of the RedCat comes with the William Optics Internal Focus Design (WIFD)...
- June 07, 2023
Are you ready for a celestial spectacle that will leave you in awe? We sure are! As astronomy enthusiasts, we can't wait for the upcoming solar eclipses in the United States, where we'll get to witness the moon pass in front of the sun, creating a breathtaking...
- June 01, 2023
Askar recently reached out to us citing an issue with their highly anticipated Askar V telescope system. This relates to how the focuser operates, where it has been found that on some V telescopes, the dual-speed focus knob may ‘slip’ when a heavy load...
- June 01, 2023
In this episode of What's in the Sky this Month, Teagan reviews some of the beautiful celestial objects you can see in the month of June 2023!
- May 24, 2023
You’re setting up for the night with your new telescope and you point it at the Moon. You’re dazzled by the views, but you also might notice something strange: the view is upside down! Why is that?
- May 19, 2023
William Optics just released the RedCat 61 refractor telescope! This 61 mm APO Astrograph is a great refractor for astrophotographers, and this version of the RedCat comes with the William Optics Internal Focus Design (WIFD)!
The RedCat 61 is designed...
- May 10, 2023
Telescopes are great for exploring the night sky, and while that might be your primary reason for buying one, you might also be wondering if you can use them during the daytime too. Maybe you’re into birding, live near the ocean or simply have a backyard...
- April 26, 2023
On the face of it, buying a telescope might seem like a large investment - and like all investments, it’s one that’s not without its risks. However, there are two key differences between your stock market investment and your telescope: firstly, the return...
- April 24, 2023
The Apertura 90mm Triplet APO Refractor is perfect for both astronomical observation and photography. The large 90mm aperture catches as much light as possible, making visible some of the faintest objects in the night sky!
- April 19, 2023
We love the night sky, and regardless of whether we’re observing the Moon, planets, stars, or something further afield, we never miss a chance to take a telescope outside and explore the universe. Chances are you feel the same way, and you’re looking...
- April 16, 2023
Congratulations on purchasing your new ZWO ASIAIR! Let's go over a sample workflow so you can learn how to run an image capture session with ease.
- April 10, 2023
Most of our first experiences with a telescope involve viewing the lunar surface or one of the great gas giants Jupiter and Saturn. Seeing these objects in great detail with your own eyes can be deeply impactful. Thinking about purchasing your own telescope...
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