Unistellar eVscope is a smart telescope made by a company in France. It all started in 2015 when the idea of this smart telescope emerged. The prototype was presented on January CES Las Vegas in 2017, and in November, a successful Kickstarter campaign raised $2.2M. It was the largest tech crowdfunding campaign in France and […]
How To Increase The Magnification Of a Telescope
There are few options for how you can increase the magnification of the telescope. Telescopes come in a stock configuration, not using the maximum potential they have. You always have to buy some additional accessories if you want to increase the magnification. The best way to increase the magnification of a telescope is to increase […]
Celestron NexStar 4SE Review
Celestron Nexstar 4SE is the smaller brother of the great Schmidt Cassegrain telescope Celestron Nexstar 8SE. If you don’t have a budget for an 8SE, then you should check the 4SE. In this review, I will show you what you can expect from this nice little telescope. Celestron Nexstar 4SE is a Maksutov Cassegrain telescope […]
How To Store a Telescope – All You Need To Know
How to store a telescope is a thing that you should not overlook. Telescopes use optical lenses and mirrors that have to be protected. Based on the telescope size and design, you have a few storage options you can choose from. The most important aspect of telescope storage is a constant temperature and dry environment. […]
Alt-Azimuth Mount vs Equatorial Mount – What To Choose?
If you are looking to buy the first telescope, you have to decide what type of mount you want for your telescope. The mount is the most important factor of the telescope assembly. There are two main types of telescope mounts: The Alt-Azimuth mount and the Equatorial mount. The best type of telescope mount to […]
Barlow Lens vs Eyepiece – Magnification Battle
If you are looking for higher magnification with your telescope, you have two options: buy the Barlow lens or get a shorter eyepiece to your collection. But what is a better option to increase the magnification? Barlow lens or the eyepiece? They both have their advantage and disadvantage. Barlow lenses are a better option if […]
