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- December 01, 2025
Venus and Mars are now too close to the Sun to be visible, but Saturn and Neptune can be found high in the south at the onset of night, giving you plenty of time to observe the pair telescopically.
- November 26, 2025
If you’re struggling to find the perfect gift for the amateur astronomer or astrophotographer in your life, don’t worry, we are here to help! Our gear experts have compiled a list, and checked it twice, to make sure you have plenty of great options that...
- November 26, 2025
The Dobsonian telescope design brings you great performance for a great price, and the 6" size in particular allows even smaller budgets to access stellar experiences! If you're shopping for a Dob in this class, you've undoubtedly come across these two...
- November 21, 2025
We know that nearly every kid loves to look up into the night sky and ponder. Whether it be the craters on the Moon, the rings around Saturn, or the moons of Jupiter, kids love astronomy! Our experts have taken the time to put together a list of telescopes...
- November 21, 2025
The Apertura Panorama eyepieces are a highly corrected wide field eyepiece on par with some of the most well-regarded eyepieces in astronomy today. Available in a range of focal lengths, these versatile eyepieces have an 82° apparent field of view (AFOV)...
- November 18, 2025
As a beginner amateur astronomer, you want to observe the night sky in a way that satisfies your curiosities and meets all expectations. The right telescope is key to doing this.
- November 12, 2025
You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars to explore the night sky! At High Point, we offer a number of solutions under $100 to help you begin your astronomy journey. Our telescope experts have compiled their favorite telescopes under $100 into this...
- November 10, 2025
Here at High Point Scientific, we strive to connect you with the that will fit your specific needs and provide you memories for many years to come. Amateur astronomy can get expensive, and our wallets are not always as big as our dreams of exploring the...
- November 07, 2025
Drawing on years of personal experience, customer insights, and extensive product testing, we are excited to share with you our selections for the best visual telescopes, smart telescopes, and astrophotography telescopes of 2025!
- November 06, 2025
The Newtonian telescope design uses a primary mirror and secondary mirror to focus and direct light to the eyepiece or camera sensor. The primary mirror is the larger focusing mirror at the bottom of the telescope tube.
- November 05, 2025
A major meteor shower, the Leonids are very similar to the Orionids in nature. They’re both relatively bright, fast, and have a similar zenith hourly rate, but the Leonids tend to garner more attention.
- November 01, 2025
In this episode of What's in the Sky this Month, Teagan reviews some of the beautiful celestial objects you can see in November 2025!
- November 01, 2025
Mercury appears in both the evening and morning sky this month. It’s briefly visible in the evening sky until the 10th at about 15 minutes after sunset, very low towards the west-southwest.
- October 22, 2025
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a telescope in your own backyard. Kansas has an impressive...
- October 16, 2025
Celestron's intelligent home observatory remains at the forefront of the automated telescope wave with the Celestron Origin Mark II Smart Telescope. Iterating on the fantastic Origin platform, this offering brings you one of the premier all-in-one offerings...
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