Volume 9, Issue 2

In this issue editor Gary Parkerson examines the accurate, capable, and versatile Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Astro Package; André Van der Elst test drives the New Baader Solar Filters (BSF); Ed Turco takes a deep dive into designing the optimum 6-inch F/8 ATM Newtonian; Dragan Nikin introduces the Interstellarum Deep Sky Atlas Field Edition, a new kid on the star-atlas block; Mark Zaslove goes big with the Lunt 100-mm 45° ED-APO Binoculars; David Lloyd-Jones provides a low-tech, but extremely useful astrotip; industry news, new products and more.