A Once-in-a-Lifetime Spectacle
My Early Morning Encounter with Comet C/2023 Tsuchinshan-Atlas In the pre-dawn hours of a Tuesday morning, I found myself perched on a hill facing east, looking above Mount Dandenong, my […]
Gerald Grech
Choosing Your Telescope: Manual vs Celestron StarSense Explorer vs Computerised Dobsonians
Dobsonian telescopes have long been popular with amateur astronomers for their large apertures, simple designs and affordability. Over the years, advancements in technology have given rise to new variations of […]
High-Tech Stargazing: Comparing ZWO and Dwarf Smart Telescopes
The market for smart telescopes has grown significantly in recent years, offering those interested in the night sky a range of options that combine ease of use with advanced features. […]
ZWO’s Harmonic Mounts: AM3 vs AM5 vs AM5N
As amateur astronomy continues to grow, the demand for high-quality, portable, and user-friendly equipment has never been higher. ZWO, a well-known name in the world of astrophotography, has bought out […]
Choosing the Right Binoculars for Astronomy
Let’s take a look at the best type of binoculars to get you started with your astronomy adventure! Introduction While telescopes are often the first tool that comes to mind […]
Perseid Meteor Shower 2024
A spectacle not to be missed! As we approach the end of Winter, stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts have a treat to look forward to – the annual Perseid meteor shower. […]
The Differences between the Astronomy Controllers in the Market
In the world of astrophotography, especially astronomy controllers, they have become an indispensable tool for both amateur and seasoned astronomers. These compact devices serve as the central hub for managing […]
Microscopic Imaging with a Microscope Camera
Capturing detailed and high-quality images with a microscope is crucial for research, analysis, and documentation. These dedicated microscope cameras allow you to capture stunning images and videos, opening up a […]
The Sunspot they call AR3590
Keeping a close eye on the Sun’s surface! Over the past few days, I have had the opportunity to closely observe the ever-changing surface of the sun through the ZWO […]
Celestron’s First Smart Telescope – The Origin
The Future of Astrophotography The Celestron Origin – a revolutionary smart home observatory that reshapes astrophotography. This ingenious telescope captures breathtaking glimpses of elusive deep-sky objects and transmits them to […]