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Teeter's Telescopes Custom Dobsonian Telescope

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

Teeter's Telescopes Custom Dobsonian

Teeter's Telescopes unveils its latest custom Dobsonian telescope, the 16-inch f/4.5 TT/Stark (starting at $2,575 without optics).

iKon-XL Camera

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

iKon-XL Large-Format CCD Camera

Andor announces the iKon-XL, a large-format CCD camera ideally suited for large instruments.

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

Explore Scientific Carrying Case

Explore Scientific announces new soft-sided carrying cases for their telescopes.

Random? Maybe not

Observing

Meteor Showers in 2016

Sky & Telescope predicts that the two best meteor showers in 2016 will be the Quadrantids in early January and the Perseids in mid-August.

You may need sunglasses for these rays

Celestial News & Events

What to See with Your New Telescope During 2015 Holidays

Thousands of telescopes are given and received as gifts during the holidays. But once you've assembled your new treasure, then what? Moon, stars, planets? The editors of Sky & Telescope magazine point the way.

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

Breakthrough! Imaging history

Premier astro-imagers Robert Gendler and R. Jay GaBany team up in their latest work, Breakthrough!, which highlights 100 of the most relevant photographic images of astronomy.

Meteor

Press Releases

Geminid Meteors Will Dazzle on December 13th and 14th

If it’s clear this coming Sunday and Monday nights, keep a lookout high overhead for the "shooting stars" of the Geminid meteor shower.

Pro-Am Collaboration

Participate in Hubble Exoplanet Collaboration

Take part in a collaborative project that will unite amateur and Hubble Space Telescope observations to better characterize nearby exoplanets.

Sky & Telescope Magazine

Sky & Telescope Errata: 2016

Check here for a list of known errata in 2016 issues of Sky & Telescope. If you don't see the error you found, send us an e-mail and alert us.

FSQ Focuser

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

Feather Touch 3.5-inch Dual Speed Focuser

This rack-and-pinion focuser adds additional stability and precision to the legendary Takahashi FSQ-106ED astrograph.

Dovetail Camera Mount Quick Release Adapter

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

Dovetail Camera Mount Quick Release Adapter

This piggyback bracket allows you to quickly reconfigure your telescope with secondary cameras, guide scopes, or other additional accessories.

iPano by iOptron

Equipment: Guides & Recommendations

iPano Gigapixel Mount Head

This robotic camera platform (introductory price: $999) is designed to automate your ability to shoot extremely- large-scale panoramas.

five-planet system

Resources and Education

The Kavli Foundation: Q&A on Earth-sized Exoplanet GJ1132b

A newfound alien world orbiting a small, nearby star could be one of the first exoplanets scientists get to investigate in detail. Three astrophysicists discuss the possibilities.

Annals of the Deep Sky

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Annals of the Deep Sky

The series promises to be the most up-to-date and comprehensive deep-sky observing guide available today.

Parallizer by Starlight Instruments

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SCT Parallizer by Starlight Instruments

This accessory adapter is designed to attach to any telescope that uses an SCT-threaded interface.

Tele Vue's DeLite eyepieces

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Tele Vue's DeLite Series Eyepieces

Tele Vue unveils its latest creation for the discerning observer: the new DeLite series eyepieces

PixInsight, Part 3 by Warren Keller with Rogelio Bernal Andreo

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PixInsight, Part 3 (video tutorial)

Premier astrophotographers Warren Keller and Rogelio Bernal Andreo team up to bring you their latest video tutorial in the "Image Processing for Astrophotography" series.

TT/Journey Dobsonian

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TT/Journey Dobsonian Telescope

This compact 11-inch Dobsonian is designed to be as light as possible, with adequate aperture to provide generous detail on the planets as well as many deep-sky targets.

High-Definition Space Telescope (HDST)

Resources and Education

Kavli Foundation Q&A: Searching for Alien Life with a "Super-Hubble" Space Telescope

Watch a Q&A with two astronomers on the promise of Hubble's successor telescope, courtesy of The Kavli Foundation. Scientists have unveiled a bold proposal for a giant new space-based telescope that would be far more powerful than today's observatories. Called the High Definition Space Telescope (HDST), the instrument is essentially…

Large Format Binos by Lunt Engineering

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100-mm ED APO Large Format Binoculars

Lunt Engineering now offers big apochromatic binoculars — really big.

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