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Australia is one of the best places in the world for stargazing, and you don’t need to travel far from major cities to find genuinely dark skies that will offer breathtaking views. Just outside most Australian cities and regional centres are locations where light pollution drops away, revealing far more stars, planets, and deep-sky objects […]
Wow, 2017 really flew by! Once again, we have compiled our new Best Telescopes this year 2017 which was well received last year. In 2017, some new telescopes such as the Celestron Inspire Series telescopes have impressed and set the scene with new features and better optics. Longstanding favourites such as the Celestron Astromaster Series and Saxon Dobsonians also appear in the list again. Compared to last year, we consider a few more categories for new telescopes users, such as best land viewing telescopes, best manual telescopes for kids, and more. Read on to see our ratings.