In the early 1600s, Dutch spectacle maker Jan Lippershey discovered that combining lenses could magnify distant objects.

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Want to make the most of your telescope? You need a mount to match. We have rounded up the best telescope mounts in time for April's new moon. When you purchase through links on our site ...

The best telescopes for seeing planets will let you capture Saturn and Neptune in the same view and watch Mars shining next to the crescent moon. When you purchase through links on our site ...

The best small telescopes are perfect for setting up quickly and travelling to dark sky sites, making the most of June's new moon-darkened skies. When you purchase through links on our site ...

The best budget telescopes under $500 are perfect for surveying June's darker skies and observing the Summer Triangle and Andromeda Galaxy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

The Giant Magellan Telescope project is a mainstay for the University of Arizona’s top-ranked astronomy programs and its world-renowned mirror lab, helping the next generation of astronomers ...

We have selected the best telescopes for gazing into deep space, and with June's new moon darkening the skies, it'll be even easier to track down constellations, nebulae and other objects.

The best solar telescopes give you close-up views of our star without damaging your eyes, perfect for sun-gazing this summer solstice. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Thinking of investing in a new eyepiece? We've got you covered with our guide to the best eyepieces for telescopes, whether you're gazing into deep space or looking closer to home. When you ...

Get skywatching with the best telescopes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There are so many things to consider when buying ...

Start skywatching with these beginner-friendly telescopes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A first telescope purchase is ...