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Askar 140 APO f/7 Triplet Refractor
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Askar 140 APO f/7 Triplet Refractor

The Askar 140 APO f/7 Triplet Refractor is a versatile imaging and visual telescope with the option of a 1.0x flattener and 0.8x focal reducer. It is the latest addition to Askar’s line of modular telescopes joining the recently introduced Askar 103APO and 140APO triplet refractors. The Askar APO140 utilizes […]

Galactic Stone & Ironwork Meteorites
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Galactic Stone & Ironwork Meteorites

Galactic Stone & Ironwork has announced that it has a large supply of meteorites available for the holiday season as well as new items including Canyon Diablo Crater Geology Kits and Moon Rock Disc Displays. These would make an ideal stocking stuffer for the space enthusiast, astrophotographer, backyard stargazer, or […]

iOptron HAZ71
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iOptron HAZ71

The new iOptron HAZ71 Alt-Az strain wave gear mount is the latest to join the iOptron family of strain wave gear mounts. This relatively compact heavier payload mount easily accommodates both binoculars and/or telescope through its multi position saddle that can be located on a “top” or “side” configuration to […]

QHY QFocuser
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QHY QFocuser

The QHY QFocuser is an electronic focuser designed with motorized fine focus control and is offered in Standard and High Precision versions. The Standard version comes with a reducing motor that is capable of carrying up to 10 kg. The High Precision version of the QHY QFocuser offers a non-reducing […]

ZWO ASI715MC
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ZWO ASI715MC

The new ZWO ASI715MC is an uncooled color planetary and guiding camera that utilizes the Sony IMX715 sensor. It offers a low readout noise, high QE of 80% and a small pixel size of 1.45um. The sensitive 8.46 megapixel Sony IMX715 offers a 1/2.8” (5.6×3.2mm) sized sensor with a full […]

Astronomy Themed Gift Ideas
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Astronomy Themed Gift Ideas

If you are looking for astronomy themed gift ideas, StarGeezerStuff has over 200 items in various styles and colors. StarGeezerStuff was started in 2016 by John and Laura Verderame as a fun and creative outlet. John is the “stargeezer” of the pair. An avid amateur astronomer for decades, he has […]

Cable Routers for Celestron Telescopes
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Cable Routers for Celestron Telescopes

Cable Routers for Celestron telescopes are now available from the Buckeyestargazer Shop. Joel Short, an astroimaging enthusiast located in Northern Indiana, opened the Buckeyestargazer Shop to make available items he has developed to offer affordable and uncomplicated accessories. As Short comments, “These are simple and practical items that I have […]

TEC APO160FL
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TEC APO160FL

The newly released update to the classic TEC APO160FL “Yellow Submarine” offers a refractor telescope with 160 mm free aperture and 1760 mm focal length. This updated f/11 version introduces key design changes to optimize color correction offering an apochromatic doublet lens with a fluorite (CaF2) inner element that comes […]