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The CGX is one of the best GEM mounts in the market and is every bit worth it if you can afford it. It has multiple improvements that are intentional design upgrades from Celestron’s CGEM and AVX. Is it worth the price jump? Let’s find
Getting into astronomy is an expensive hobby. Getting into astrophotography is even more expensive. Since the mount is what makes or breaks the quality of the image, you’ll want a reliable option that won’t put you into debt, especially if it’s your first, real imaging
With 82-degrees of an AFOV, you can consider this eyepiece to be ultra-wide according to the unofficial industry standard accepted by the masses. With that under its belt and a reasonable price point for an upgrade, the Explore Scientific 82-degree eyepiece has a lot going
The Explore Scientific (ES) eyepiece is everything it says it is. Hyper-wide. Waterproof and fogproof. Comfortable. But is spending this much on a single eyepiece worth it? Only if you want to squeeze out the last 10% of telescope performance to obtain the absolute best
Are you looking for a long focal length eyepiece? Do you want to extend your field of view at the same time? Explore Scientific (ES) has a 68-degree series of eyepieces that offer just that. The 40mm eyepiece will complete your collection as the lowest
The Baader Hyperion Aspheric 31mm eyepiece is a winning eyepiece for multiple reasons. If you want more out of your view without adding weight or cost, it sounds like you need to check this eyepiece out. It’s ready for attachment to 2” rigs, provides a
If you’ve always wanted a Tele Vue eyepiece for high-power viewing, the Delos series is worth considering. Designed to be a smaller and less expensive version of the Ethos line, the Delos gives Ethos-like performance in a more affordable package. Here’s what you need to
Do you have a fast telescope that you struggle to acquire decent views with? Do you have astigmatism and must wear your glasses while you observe? Do you want the best views you can possibly achieve with your telescope? You may be answering these questions
Many would quickly disregard binoculars and opt for a telescope as if it’s the only astronomical optic worth owning. If you’re willing to be a little open-minded, you could expand your astronomical collection for better performance. To keep you from falling into the pitfalls of
Finding it hard to justify spending a few grand on a telescope? You’re not alone. So, you look to what real owners say about it and if it’s really worth the buy. One such scope that costs a good, hefty price is the Celestron CPC