The Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning imagery of barred spiral galaxy UGC 678. The galaxy is located about 260 million ...

We've rounded up the best telescopes for kids that make stargazing fun, easy and inspiring for the next generation of sky ...

His observing equipment consists of three telescopes: a 10-inch reflector, an 8-inch reflector and a 4-inch refractor. Five stairways lead to the rooftop observatory, where Furness has seen most ...

Credit: Getty Images When choosing the best telescopes for kids, there's a lot to consider. What age are you buying for? How interested is the child in learning about astronomy? Do you want something ...

As it approaches perihelion on January 13, 2025, when it will come within 8.7 million miles of the sun ... in images obtained with a 0.5-meter (19.7-inch) reflector telescope located in Rio Hurtado, ...

The 8-inch Moonraker Victorian Refractor is 10-foot-long, red-and-chrome steampunk-style telescope that echoes the original 1896 24-inch Clark Refractor. The 32-inch Starstructure Dobsonian Reflector ...

The observatory is located in Sugarloaf State Park and houses a 40-inch reflector telescope ... a robotic 20-inch research-grade, “CCD” telescope; and an 8”, two-meter long refractor ...

For those who want a compact yet powerful device, the 8-inch tablet is a perfect choice. It’s portable, versatile, and packed with features to meet different needs without the bulk of larger ...

For refractors, he recommends a 3-inch aperture at a minimum. He recommends 4.5 inches or more for a reflector-type telescope. “If you can upgrade to an 8-inch reflector or a 4- or 5-inch ...

With the 2024 total solar eclipse coming to the United States on Monday, April 8, a lot ... In terms of telescope type recommendations, Fried recommends a six or eight-inch reflector or a four ...

When considering a reflector telescope and equatorial mount such ... its motorized mount with the built-in go-to option. At an 8-inch diameter, its light-gathering capabilities are a good all ...

Leah has since been joined by “Rachel,” a 20-inch refracting telescope commissioned in 1914, and “Nellie,” a 36-inch reflector telescope ... is a towering, 8-foot replica of NASA’s ...