Astronomy Hub
Saturn, of course, is famous for its rings. It’s these rings that make the planet the jewel in the solar system and draw countless observers to the eyepiece whenever it’s visible. You could argue that Saturn is astronomy’s biggest recruiter, with more...
In this episode of What's in the Sky this Month, Teagan reviews some of the beautiful celestial objects you can see in May 2024...
With Venus, Jupiter, and Uranus all lost within the glare of the Sun, May is not the best month for the planets, especially as you’ll need to rise early to see the others...
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a backyard telescope. Learn more about observatories in...
Don't trust your gear to just any random USB hub; the Apertura Armored USB Hub should be a part of every astrophotographer's setup...
Sky-Watcher has officially joined the harmonic drive club with their two new mount heads. Let's take a closer look and see what the Sky-Watcher 100i and 150i Strainwave Mount Heads are going to offer to the amateur astronomer community...
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a backyard telescope. Learn more about observatories in...
So, you’ve decided you want to explore the exciting hobby of astrophotography but are wondering— how do you connect a DSLR or mirrorless camera to a telescope? What about connecting dedicated astronomy equipment like a ZWO camera to a telescope...
Thanks to sci-fi movies and pop culture, it’s fair to say that almost everyone has heard of a light-year - but not everyone fully understands what that means or how it influences our view of the universe...
The Apertura Armored USB Hub is a heavily protected, six (6) port USB hub designed by astronomers for astronomers. This unique device was designed from the ground to benefit amateur astronomers...
Transform your smartphone into a smart telescope & explore the universe like never before with the Hestia by Vaonis! Let's break down what's included with the Vaonis Hestia and how you can use the Gravity app to capture out-of-this-world astrophotos with...
Astronomical filters work by blocking certain types of light and allowing other types to pass through almost unaltered. Filters do not enhance or multiply light; they simply block undesired wavelengths...
For those looking to do solar imaging, whether it be general or if you’re prepping for the upcoming solar eclipse, you might be using an equatorial mount. But how do you polar align your mount during the day...
In this episode of What's in the Sky this Month, Teagan reviews some of the beautiful celestial objects you can see in April 2024...
Unfortunately, both Venus and Neptune are lost within the glare of the Sun this month, but you might still be able to glimpse Mercury very low in the west shortly after sunset for the first week...