Telescope mounts connected to computers and stepper motors have been available to the amateur astronomer for a long time, and for good reason, too. With just the press of a button, any telescope ...

Thankfully, there are lots of entry-level telescopes on the market, some that even come with mounts that automatically find and track heavenly bodies. Finding a feature is as easy as aligning to a ...

Getting started in astrophotography can be daunting. With so many different telescopes, cameras, and mounts and all their variations, where do you start? The first piece of equipment you should ...

Computerized telescope mounts and plate-solving software make it easy to return to the same celestial location every night.

In this Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ deal the tripod and mount come pre-assembled, and you also get a 10mm and 20mm eyepiece, a StarPointer red dot finderscope and free Starry Night astronomy software.

It's a beginner telescope with great light-gathering ability, a solid tripod and a German Equatorial Mount, plus accessories. Save nearly $30 on the Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ. It's ideal for ...

This scope is lightweight and portable, with an easy-to-position alt-azimuth mount. However, it’s a refractor-style telescope with a smaller, 3.15-inch aperture, so it’s best suited to viewing ...

The Arecibo telescope collapsed due to corrosion on cable brackets. The problem was apparently overlooked during inspections.

At its core it’s a Newtonian reflector telescope like many others available on the market, but the Sky-Watcher Explorer 130 EQ2 has something different in the shape of its equatorial mount (EQ).

Located in Arizona's Pinaleno Mountains at an altitude of about 7,545 feet, the Large Binocular Telescope operates under an international collaboration between the U.S., Italy, and Germany.