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August Skies (2008)
[Article | 07/31/08 | by Dick Cookman
Highlights: Comet Journal, Martian Landers, Planet Plotting, Meteors, August Moon. . .

Uncle Rod, I Want to Take Pictures
[Article | 07/29/08 | by Rod Mollise
Sure you do. You think you do anyway. Despite its very real rewards, astrophotography is still the most frustratin’ way for a beginner—or anybody else--to . . .

Tele Vue 102
[User Review]  | 07/29/08 | by Neil English
I've been an observer on and off for nearly 30 years and have had the immense good fortune to look through many types of astronomical. . .

Astro Devices BETI
[User Review]  | 07/28/08 | by Dean Sarelius
Astro Devices BETI - Bluetooth Electronic Telescope Interface. . .

CN Report: The Night Vision Astronomy BIPH
[CN Report | 07/24/08 | by Tom Trusock
Tom reports on his first experiences with the upcoming Binocular Photon Machine (video included). . .

The Astronomer Looks at 55
[Article | 07/22/08 | by Rod Mollise
There is little doubt in my formerly military mind that amateur astronomy may have skewed a little younger back in ‘65. Why do I think that? The Space Race. . .

Celestron Ultima 2000
[User Review]  | 07/21/08 | by Nicholas Seiflow
A Forgotten SCT : Re-Use, Recycle, and Re-view. .. . .

Meade 8" LightBridge
[User Review]  | 07/17/08 | by Brian Waddinton
The telescope arrived in good alignment . With the standard knobs adjustment of the primary was easy and quick using the team technique . . .

First Look: Obsession 15" UC
[CN Report | 07/16/08 | by Tom Trusock
Tom gets a sneak peek at the 15" Obsession UC (now with video).... . .

The Good Tasco
[Article | 07/14/08 | by Rod Mollise
The good Tasco? Ain’t that what the bright boys call an "oxymoron?" Wouldn’t you need to be a moron o’ some kind to call one o’ them stinkin’ Tasco, TRASHC. . .

24mm 68-deg Eyepiece Shootout
[User Review]  | 07/11/08 | by Collin Smith
Three nights under the stars with the Bill Paolini's 24mm Hyperion, my Meade 5000 24mm SWA, and Don Fritz 24mm Panoptic. . .

Telescope Anxiety
[Article | 07/10/08 | by Rod Mollise
Brothers and sisters, telescope anxiety is abroad in our land. Telescope company anxiety, that is, and us Schmidt Cassegrain fanciers, us bubbas and. . .

What's Up Ursa Minor
[Article | 07/09/08 | by Steve Coe
Anyone who has owned an equatorial mount in the Northern hemisphere has learned about the position of Ursa Minor in the sky. . .

July Skies (2008)
[Article | 07/07/08 | by Dick Cookman
Highlights: Comet Journal, Martian Landers, Planet Plotting, Meteors, Noctilucent Clouds, July Moon. . .

First Look: Tele Vue 8mm Ethos
[CN Report | 07/02/08 | by Tom Trusock
Does the 8mm live up to the lofty reputation of it's big brother?. . .

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