The 18-inch telescope was erected on the open Observing Deck of the newly-built Fleischmann Addition of SBO in 1982. This telescope was the first commercial telescope ever built and sold by the ...
As I mentioned in my review of Orion’s BT70 binocular telescope, which appeared in the March 2008 issue of Astronomy, you’ll need a sturdy mount to get the most out of this fine instrument. One owner ...
For all the excitement over Hubble and other space-based telescopes, ground-based observatories still have considerable life in them. The BBC today profiles the Large Binocular Telescope observatory ...
“We are confident in saying there is nothing like this on the market,” says Darcy Daugela, 58, chairman at NexOptic Technology Corp. He’s referring to the DoubleTake, which he describes as a ...
The Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer has taken its first images of the star Beta Peg in the constellation Pegasus -- an encouraging start for an instrument designed to probe the cosmic ...