One of the current evolutions and revolutions going on in equipment for amateur astronomers is the reinvention of the portable telescope mount. Thanks to the miniaturization of advanced electronics ...

The iOptron SkyGuider Pro is a heavy-duty style of star tracker mount, whilst being small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, offers high-precision tracking. This can be utilised by incorporating ...

Even small sunspots are visible through this nice beginner solar telescope, which can also be used for nighttime astronomy. The telescope is lightweight and portable, but the quality of the focus ...

Most of today’s amateurs are familiar with fork and German equatorial mounts. Both have their pros and cons, but a common problem with each is that the mounted telescope’s position is offset from the ...