How are you doing with your brand new telescope? You might have just assembled it and now trying to figure out the other specifications.  Of course, you are eager to get those amazing views and make the best use of your telescope by now. But do you know how to collimate a refractor telescope?  It sure sounds like a tough … [Read more...] about How to Collimate a Telescope: An Ultimate Guide

Are you going to buy a telescope very soon? Well, that’s an amazing idea! But, all those excitement is also bringing up tons of confusion that are killing your patience at the moment. And why won’t you get confused? Of course, a wide range of variety is essential to find a perfect piece. However, too many options do not … [Read more...] about Dobsonian vs Newtonian Telescope: What is the Difference?

You love setting up your telescope on the nearby field and staring at those sparkling stars for hours every Friday night.  But, what if there is a comet passing by in the morning or a solar eclipse occurring in the afternoon? Of course, you can't wait until the nighttime.  Well, it looks like you don’t have quite any … [Read more...] about How to Polar Align a Telescope during the Day?

We all have a very special attraction towards the stars from our very childhood. Whether it was about the bedtime stories or kindergarten rhymes, stars were everywhere making our childhood special. But how do you think they will look if you can go near them. Would they still appear like the way you always drew them on your … [Read more...] about What Does a Star Look Like Through a Telescope?

Magnification is one of the most important factors of a telescope, no doubt. But then again, we all seem to hesitate while calculating it. And why won’t you feel like that? It is not like you and I are any kind of mathematician.  Of course, a few details are given with it. You can find these in the instruction manual or … [Read more...] about How to Calculate Telescope Magnification