image source: Unsplash The original spyglass was a refracting telescope. The earliest type of optical telescope was invented in 1608 by three people from the Netherlands: Hans Lippershey, Zacharias Janssen and Jacob Metius. By 1609, Galileo made his own design after hearing of the invention. Since then, many advancements have been made and the refractor telescope…
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Celestron Astro Fi 102mm Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope Review
When you’re ready to graduate from star-hopping to tracking objects of interest through the sky, a computerized telescope with automated sighting and tracking can be an absolute game changer. The Celestron Astro Fi 102mm combines the power of an excellent Maksutov-Cassegrain scope with an automated altazimuth mount to provide superior viewing over the course of…
Carson Red Planet 35-88x76mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope Review
Carson Red Planet 35-88x76mm Newtonian Reflector telescope is a ready-to-use, affordable amateur telescope. Quite large in diameter, this Carson telescope piece will allow a sharp space observation. With this scope, you can study the Moon, the rings of Saturn and many other celestial bodies. Carson Red Planet is the perfect passage from binocular sky gazing…