The article discusses three main telescope types: refractors (best for bright objects, portable), reflectors (best for faint objects, larger apertures), and catadioptrics (compromise between aperture ...

The article emphasizes the importance of selecting a telescope based on ease of use and portability, especially for urban astronomers, considering factors like weight, mount type (altitude-azimuth ...

What your telescope sits on can be just as essential as the scope itself. By John Alexander Published Mar 7, 2025 9:45 AM EST We may earn revenue from the products ...