Optics Central - Telescopes, Binoculars, Microscopes & Telescopics SightsYou probably won’t get much chance to see sharks as much as you get to see whales in Australia. But you don’t want to miss out on the action when you spot one. One of the best investments nature lovers can ever get is a pair of binoculars. But in the shops no one ever […]
One of the first sky objects that piques the fascination of a beginner astronomer is the Moon. It stuns me to know how much detail and depth there is to discover in this natural satellite of our Solar System, and the more I observe, the more there is to learn! A favourite instrument with anyone […]
When Galileo Galilei was in Venice around 1609, he heard about a gadget that allowed far away objects to be observed closely. He became fascinated by such an invention and it didn’t take him long to work out the principle behind the instrument. By the 1610, he had made such amazing refinements to the first […]