Articles include The Evolution of and Observatory Project – From Roll-Off and Fork Mount to SkyShed POD and GEM by Max Corneau, Parks Gold Eyepieces – Still Golden Performers by Erik Wilcox, The Losmondy GM-8 – A Solid, User Friendly Equitorial Mount by Don Schwab, The Virtual Obsever – What […]
Articles include Barlow Bob’s Taking High-Resolution Spectrography to the Masses with the LHIRES III Spectrograph, John Moody Uses the Moonlite CR Motorized Focuser to Optimize an Imaging Newtonian, Don Schwab Finds the Rigel Systems QuikFinder a “Quik” Tool for Finding His Way Around the Night Sky, “Uncle Rod” Molisse Gets […]
Articles include the final article in a four part series about the Erik Teeter’s design and construction of the Dobsonian Stellafane Donation Telescope, Erik Wilcox’s test drive of Carina Software’s Voyager 4.5 Dynamic Sky Simulator, Craig Stark’s testing of the Borg 50 Guide Scope and X-Y Stage, Mike Jones’ […]
Articles include Scott Tucker’s overview of the development of the HyperStar imaging system, UK’s Greg Parker’s experiences using two versions of the HyperStar, Jason Scherff’s upgrade to his budget Dob using ScopeStuff’s EbonyStar’s Laminate Round-Bearing Kit, Roger Blake of Taurus Technologies provides part two of the article series on the […]
Articles include Erik Wilcox’s test drive of the Vixen VMC200L Mak-Cass and SXD Sphinx Deluxe Equatorial Mount, Ion Dodd’s experience at the Shooting Star Inn, Roger Blake of Taurus Technologies development of the Virtual Observer software program, Cliff De Lacy’s take of the APT Wedge, Dave Snay’s Collimation Made Easy […]
Articles include Dave Snay’s in depth look at Orion’s StarShoot Deep Space Monochrome Image II and 6-inch Newtonian Imaging OTA, Jeff Bleazy’s confessions of a Mak-Newt fan, Erik Wilcox’s take on the William Optics 28mm UWAN Eyepiece, Robert Teeter’s continuation of his construction of the Stellafane Donation Scope project, A […]
Articles include Rich Simons Deep Sky Instruments New RC10 Richey-Chretien Astrograph, Chris Hetledge’s test drive of the RC10, Craig Starks look at CCD Labs Q543-HR and Q285-M, Robert Teeter, Jr. continues the Stellafane Donation Scope Project, Max Carneau’s participation in the Tzec Maun Foundation, Erik Wilcox builds a Peterson Binocular […]
Articles include OMI’s 48-inch TEXAS size Dob, Dave Miller previews Upcoming Astronomy Events, Penny Distasio’s take on the LightWedge Night Vision, Tony Hallas explores with JMI’s 14.5-inch f/4 Reverse Binoculars, Dave Snay images with Astronomik’s LRGB Type IIc Filters, Richard Wright’s Confessions of a Christmas Trash Scope, Erik Wilcox looks through […]
Articles include Paul Van Slyke’s Black Forest Observatory, a look at the Stellarvue 80ED Nighthawk travel package, an overview of “Nebulosity” image capture and processing software, TMB’s Optical Paragon 40, DSLR Deep-Sky Imaging, the Stellafane Donation Scope Project, Astro Tips, New Products, Industry News, and much more!
Articles include a comprehensive review of the Borg 101 F/4 Astrograph, an introduction to APM’s ATL-AZ Mount, the building of Pier Tech’s Star Travelor Mobile Observatory, astronomy for the visually impaired, a look at Tele Vue’s Ethos, a report on Rigel System’s RS Spectroscope, Vixen’s amazing Newtonian Replica Telescope, a […]