The new Celestron SkyMaster Pro ED binoculars are the ideal choice for amateur astronomers or anyone who observes at great distances. The binoculars come in 7X50MM, 15X70MM and 20X80MM configurations. The SkyMaster Pro ED uses superior optics, coatings, internal parts and housing materials. With large objective lenses, BaK-4 prisms, ED […]
The Lunático Astronomía Pocket CW2 is a new version of the company’s Pocket CW, which offers a number of updates and enhanced capabilities to provide detailed, on the go information about atmospheric conditions. As the Lunático Astronomía team notes, “The Pocket CW2 is the new, improved version of our portable […]
The Lunático Astronomía CloudWatcher Cloud Detector is now offered in a new model that offers an extremely sensitive light sensor to measure sky quality. As the Lunático team notes, “The current version includes a new extremely sensible light sensor, which, along with the dichroic UV/IR filter, enables the CloudWatcher to […]
The new Prima Luce Lab EAGLE5 is the company’s latest introduction to its popular Eagle advanced computers for telescopes and astrophotography. The EAGLE5 comes in three figurations, the Eagle5 S, Eagle 5 Pro and the Eagle5 XTM. Each version of the Prima Luce Lab EAGLE5 offers a lightweight, compact, all-in-one […]
The Astro-Tech AT90CFT F/6 Triplet Apo from Astronomics is a very compact, carbon fiber refractor designed to offer high performance on the go. Measuring only about 18″ long with the focuser and dewshield retracted for storage and travel, it is a very convenient telescope for all situations. As the Astronomics […]
The new ZWO FF APOs offer a series of mid-focal length refractors offering a modified flatfield Petzval quintuplet design that eliminates the need for a field flattener and are designed to offer wide views with pinpoint stars and flat corners. The telescopes have a dedicated reducer that converts them down […]
The PlaneWave Delta Rho 500 telescope is designed for ultra-wide field imaging and ease of use in the field. Operating at f/3.03 and 1537 mm focal length, the DeltaRho 500 is a wide field telescope that is sure to revolutionize astrophotography. As the PlaneWave team notes, “After successfully introducing the […]
The ZWO Seestar S50 is the latest introduction into the category of all-in-one smart telescopes which have become popular recently due to their simplicity and ease of use. The ZWO Seestar S50 integrates a telescope, electric focuser, astrophotography camera, ASIAIR intelligent controller, alt-az mount and filter-switching into a single device […]
The ZWO AM3 Harmonic Drive Mount is part of the ASI Mount series offering a new, ultra-portable and lightweight telescope mount utilizing harmonic drive technology. It is available with or without a matching carbon fiber tripod. It offers very low periodic error and high torque, and each mount is tested […]
The Askar V telescope is the latest offering from Askar that offers a unique optics system as it is equipped with two interchangeable lenses – 60mm and 80mm. The telescope also comes with a wide variety of accessories including a case, reducer, flattener, and extender. The V60 and V80 objectives […]
A primer on telescope F ratios will be the subject this week on the Sky-Watcher What’s Up? Webcast. The Sky-Watcher team will take a look at telescope F ratios and understanding their function when it comes to telescopes as well as dive into how telescope F ratios affect visual as […]
The 1.25″ and 2” models of the Stellalyra Flat Field Tel-Extender provide a premium quality image amplification lens ideal for high-resolution observing and imaging of the Moon and planets. Both the 1.25″ 3x Tel-Extender and 2″ 2x Tele-Extender features a four-element optical lens design that minimizes field curvature and provides […]