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Astronomy Equipment

Find recommended astronomy equipment. Including the best telescopes and binoculars for stargazing.

Best Tripods and Mounts for Astronomy Binoculars (2025)

January 30, 2025 by Anthony Robinson
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Most Powerful Telescopes You Can Buy For Home Use (2025)

January 22, 2025 by Anthony Robinson

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3 Best Portable Telescopes for Traveling in 2025

January 13, 2025 by Anthony Robinson

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Best Spotting Scopes for Astronomy (2025)

January 13, 2025 by Anthony Robinson

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4 Best Computerized Telescopes for Beginners in 2025

December 12, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
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Best Cyber Monday Telescope Deals 2024 – Save $100’s On New Astro Gear!

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
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Best Black Friday Telescope Deals 2024 – Save Up To 47%!

November 28, 2024November 21, 2024 by Anthony Robinson

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Celestron Nexstar 8SE vs Evolution 8 vs 8 EdgeHD: What’s Best?

November 8, 2024 by Anthony Robinson

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Celestron Nexstar Comparison (SE vs SLT vs Evolution)

November 7, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
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Best Monocular for Stargazing (Most Powerful + Night Vision)

November 6, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
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5 Best Telescopes for Kids in 2025 – Young to Teen

January 13, 2025November 5, 2024 by Anthony Robinson

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5 Best Telescopes for Beginners in 2025 – Budget to Premium

January 13, 2025November 5, 2024 by Richard J Bartlett
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Best Celestron StarSense Explorer Telescope? 11 Models Compared

November 4, 2024 by Anthony Robinson

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Best 8-Inch Dobsonian Telescopes in 2025

January 13, 2025October 25, 2024 by Anthony Robinson

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Best Astronomy Binoculars 2025 – Budget to Most Powerful

January 13, 2025October 18, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
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What’s So Special About the Unistellar ENVISION Smart Astronomy Binoculars?

July 29, 2024July 26, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
Unistellar ENVISION

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Celestron SkyMaster 20×80 Binoculars Review

November 6, 2024July 18, 2024 by Anthony Robinson

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Where’s the Mirrosky Smart Telescope? ($750k+ Invested!)

February 20, 2024February 6, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
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Celestron Origin vs Stellina & eVscope 2: How Does it Compare?

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 by Anthony Robinson
Celestron Origin vs Stellina eVscope

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Unistellar eVscope 2 vs eQuinox 2 vs eQuinox: Which is Best?

December 7, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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What Are The Dwarf 2 Accessories For? (Plus Extras to Buy)

August 1, 2024November 9, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Dwarf 2 vs ZWO Seestar S50: Which One Should You Buy?

August 1, 2024September 15, 2023 by ScottCAstrophotography
Dwarf 2 vs ZWO Seestar S50

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Spotting Scope vs Binoculars for Astronomy: Which is Best?

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
Spotting Scope vs Binoculars

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Best Barlow Lens for Your Telescope (2x 3x 4x 5x)

April 4, 2024September 6, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Spotting Scope vs Telescope: Pros and Cons for Astronomy

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
Spotting Scope vs Telescope

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Maksutov-Cassegrain vs Schmidt-Cassegrain (Pros and Cons)

October 25, 2023August 23, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Night Vision Astronomy (NVA): A Complete Guide for Beginners

August 18, 2023August 1, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Why Are Telescopes So Expensive?

April 4, 2024July 31, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Telescope Brands: Which Are Best and Which to Avoid?

April 4, 2024July 31, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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How Much Does a Good Telescope Cost in 2024?

January 12, 2024June 16, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Demystifying Telescope Focal Length: A Deep Dive

August 18, 2023May 24, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
Focal Length Telescope

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Harmonic Drive Telescope Mounts (Pros and Cons)

April 4, 2024April 14, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Is Higher Aperture Better? (Telescopes vs Camera Lenses)

May 24, 2023March 10, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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What is Telescope Aperture? (and What Do You Need?)

May 24, 2023March 9, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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What Are Telescope Mount Encoders (and Which Models Have Them)?

April 26, 2023March 3, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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What is a GOTO Telescope? (And Should You Buy One?)

March 3, 2023February 27, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Altazimuth vs Equatorial Mount: What is Best for You?

April 26, 2023February 22, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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14 Different Types of Telescope Mounts Explained

April 4, 2024February 20, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Binoculars vs Telescopes for Astronomy: What is Best?

February 3, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Monocular vs Telescope: What are the Differences?

February 3, 2023January 20, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Spotting Scope vs Monocular: Which is Best for Astronomy?

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
Spotting Scope vs Monocular: Which is Best for Astronomy?

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Monoculars vs Binoculars for Astronomy: Which is Best?

February 3, 2023January 18, 2023 by Anthony Robinson
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Refractor vs Reflector Telescopes: What is Best? [Pros and Cons]

January 16, 2024December 9, 2022 by Richard J Bartlett
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What is Electronically Assisted Astronomy? (Beginners Guide to EAA)

January 9, 2023December 9, 2022 by Anthony Robinson
Electronically Assisted Astronomy (EAA)

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