Pointing at stars may seem easy on the surface—just mount a telescope to a tripod and you’re done, right? As anyone who’s spent time with a telescope can tell you, it’s not that simple, given that the ...

What your telescope sits on can be just as essential as the scope itself. By John Alexander Published Mar 7, 2025 9:45 AM EST We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and ...

Pointing at stars may seem easy on the surface—just mount a telescope to a tripod and you’re done, right? As anyone who’s spent time with a telescope can tell you, it’s not that simple, given that the ...

The article reviews several telescopes from High Point Scientific, including refractors, reflectors, and compound types, varying in aperture size (from 50mm to 305mm), mount type (altazimuth and ...

Orion’s Atlas Pro AZ/EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount offers three options. It operates in equatorial mode holding one telescope or in alt-azimuth mode holding one or two scopes. Orion’s Atlas ...

This is the equatorial mount for the 5-inch aperture refracting telescope made in 1894 by Alvan Clark & Sons.