Now that looks set to change thanks to the work of Jack Phelps, who has published the design of a radio telescope that anybody can build in their ... you have room in your backyard and a spare ...

With a little help from their friends [Jeff Fisher] and his dad built this observatory in their back yard ... for the telescope mount. This is completely separated from the building that surrounds ...

What you likely don't imagine is something that resembles a TV dish in your neighbor's backyard. With modern electronics, it ...

A standard 8-inch telescope ... (or what your go-to mount tells you) is Pluto’s position. Insert a medium-power eyepiece. Then carefully — and as accurately as you can — make a sketch ...

If you have a passion for the stars and are looking for the ideal first telescope, the Celestron Inspire 100AZ is the ...

whatever your budget. The best telescopes under $500 make astronomy a more accessible hobby, lowering the upfront cost required to get into the discipline. That said, all good telescopes will be a ...

Of course, you could build your own, although to get up to 500 meters might be a stretch. If your backyard isn’t that big, you can build a tiny radio telescope too.

Gaze into the great beyond from your own backyard with the best ... and image quality make it a top contender in the smart telescope market.

The best telescope unlocks the wonders of the universe right from your backyard and beyond. "There are telescopes tailored to all sorts of celestial objects. The general rule of thumb being a ...