How to Photograph the Moon with a Smartphone
Want to photograph the Moon with your phone? The first photo I took of the Moon with my phone looked like someone had flicked a…
Astrophotography
Stargazing & Events
Stargazing Events & Calendar UK (2026)
Here’s your complete guide to stargazing events in the UK for 2026. This year is shaping up to be one of the best for UK
Stargazing & Events
Top Stargazing Spots in the UK
Searching for the best stargazing spots in the UK? There’s a special kind of optimism that comes with checking the weather forecast every hour from
Stargazing & Events
What Can You See Through a Telescope?
Wondering what can you see through a telescope? Before I got my first scope, I imagined I’d be seeing full-colour galaxies spiralling across my eyepiece
Reviews & Gear
Top 5 Stargazing Apps for iPhone & Android
Looking for the best stargazing apps for your phone? A stargazing app is genuinely one of the most useful tools in astronomy. Point your phone
How-To & Setup
How to Collimate a Reflector Telescope
Need to know how to collimate a reflector telescope? The word alone is enough to make some beginners consider selling their reflector and buying a
How-To & Setup
How to Align a Telescope Mount
Wondering how to align a telescope mount? If you’ve got an equatorial mount, you’ll need to align it with the Earth’s axis of rotation before
How-To & Setup
How to Use a Telescope: Setup & Alignment
Learning how to use a telescope for the first time? You’re not alone in feeling slightly overwhelmed. If your experience is anything like mine, you’ve
Reviews & Gear
Best Telescopes for Kids in 2026
Finding the best telescopes for kids is a minefield. Get it right and you might spark a lifelong fascination with the universe. Get it wrong
Reviews & Gear
Best Telescopes Under £200 (Budget Picks for 2026)
Looking for the best telescopes under £200? Great news — you absolutely can start exploring the night sky with a telescope at this price point.