Since the recording of this energetic event in 1054 CE by 11th-century astronomers, the Crab Nebula has continued to draw attention and additional study as scientists seek to understand the conditions, behavior, and after-effects of supernovae through thorough study of the Crab, a relatively nearby example. Webb is examining every phase of cosmic history: from the first luminous glows after the Big Bang to the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets to the evolution of our own solar system.

This telescope from French startup Vaonis is a smaller, lighter version of its robotic older sister, the Vaonis Sellina, which we reviewed recently.

We also make suggestions for any additional ki After completing their Masters Jase has spent a good chunk of two decades studying and working in photography and optics shooting and writing all over the world for big-name brands and media outlets. You'll be traveling with it:Although not impossible, this scope would be tricky and inconvenient to travel with and take to dark sky sites as it's pretty heavy, so we'd suggest sticking to your backyard. You want to use it for astrophotography: Thanks to the smooth and accurate tracking, this scope is a great option for taking stunning astro images of deep sky objects.

You want to see planets and the moon:This telescope provides beautiful views of Saturn, Jupiter and the moon with stunning clarity. For example, a 100 mm telescope with a focal length of f/8 (eight times the telescope's aperture) has a focal length of 800 mm; used in conjunction with an eyepiece of 10 mm it will deliver a magnification of 80 times (800 divided by 10).We found that the Unistellar eQuinox 2 is particularly great for getting images of galaxies even from the backyard. She holds a degree in physical sciences, a Master's in astrophysics and a PhD in computational astrophysics. Computerized mounts for Newtonians come in several forms — Dobsonian (push-to or GoTo), single tine-mounted (tracking or GoTo) and German equatorial (GoTo). During your observations, light from your chosen target passes through to a lens, which corrects or reduces aberration that distorts the view that is later taken in through the eyepiece. Too low a magnification (taking in as wide an area as possible) will actually waste light since the 'exit pupil' of the eyepiece will be larger than the diameter of the pupil of your dark-adapted eye.

The telescope can be synchronized with a smart device app (available on iOS and Android) via a quick pairing process. inch aperture drinks in the dim, distant starlight and combined with its 2350mm focal length will make short work of even the smallest deep sky objects, provided the correct eyepiece is used. Photographers will find this telescope much more familiar than the aged designs of other, more traditional telescopes. Unistellar eQuinox 2:An easy-to-use motorized smart telescope that can locate night sky objects with the press of a button, the eQuinox 2 can have you exploring the stars in minutes with no prior knowledge, although, its in-built camera isn't quite detailed enough. Additionally, it uses a planetarium to generate a 'tonight's best' list of different celestial targets and an algorithm to determine the optimum camera settings for viewing each target.From determining the atmospheric composition of planets around other stars to discovering dark energy, Hubble has changed humanity's understanding of the universe.

This does limit portability, but it is not a deal breaker if you are willing to carry a portable power bank or power station. Telescopul optic poate fi utilizat atât pentru observarea directă, cât și pentru cercetări fotografice sau spectroscopice .Depending on just what we're reviewing, a product will be subjected to an array of different tests relevant to its purpose and use. It can be a little tricky on the initial setup, and it's not the best quality scope we've reviewed, but it'll do the job. Instead, it captures and shares captivating night sky images with up to five connected smartphones or tablets using the Singularity mobile app. From beginner-friendly refractors to intermediate reflectors and advanced catadioptrics, there are a whole host of different types.