I think of the Orion Astronomy 20x80 binoculars as the perfect "gateway gear" to heavyweight stereoscopic skywatching. They offer a whole lot of binocular for the buck, with big aperture and big ...

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Many owners of giant binoculars opt for large, heavy tripods with tubular steel legs — the type sold by many telescope manufacturers. Finally, a tripod can fail in more ways than by being flimsy.

The more advanced system I used is one of Oberwerk’s heads that sits on a Manfrotto 161MK2B tripod, which has a crank-operated elevator that can raise the binoculars to nearly 9 feet (2.74 meters).

Hunt’s “go-to” binocular for astronomy is a 7×50, meaning it magnifies objects seven times and its apertures — the openings where light enters — measure 50 millimeters in diameter.

A pair of binoculars, a basic tripod and an astronomy app costing just a few dollars will get you started in astronomy—but be warned, it can be addictive! What Can You See in Space With Binoculars?

Skywatching summer’s celestial firmament is awe-inspiring throughout the entire season, but observing beneath August’s skies ...

Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 binocular review Providing a closer look at the stars, galaxies and nebulas on a budget, these astronomy binoculars are a great first pair to start your stargazing journey.

Since I’d used standard binoculars to give myself a boost on occasion and didn’t quite feel ready for a cumbersome, more complicated telescope, I bought myself a beast of a pair of binoculars ...