The Dobsonian telescope design is hugely popular with amateur astronomers. The design was developed in the 1960s by John Dobson, an amateur astronomer who wanted to create an inexpensive and easy ...

Schöfbänker has also cross-haired with his equipment the "KH-11 Kennen" electro-optical satellites that were first introduced ...

Leonid meteor showers will be visible starting about 11 p.m., with the best displays expected just before dawn and peak on ...

Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year winners announced including nebulae, skyscapes, and more.

STURDY DOBSONIAN BASE: The durable Dobsonian base ... 12” PRIMARY MIRROR: Our Newtonian reflector telescope is equipped with a large, 12-inch primary mirror for stunning views of planets ...

Winners of the 2024 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards This week, Royal Observatory Greenwich announced the winners of ...

To achieve this remarkable feat, Mirza utilized a Skywatcher Flextube 250p Dobsonian telescope, modified on an Equatorial Mount NEQ 6pro, paired with two cameras: a Canon EOS 1200D for capturing ...

Dobson-Fest, a celebration of pioneer astronomer John Dobson will be held Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 ...

It was a late-night double feature at Sir Winston Churchill Park on Saturday, as visitors had a chance to not only learn more ...