The Celestron Inspire 100AZ Refractor Telescope and Meade Instruments Polaris 114mm Reflector Telescope are both excellent telescopes. This versus guide puts the two head-to-head to help you ...

These scopes also are known as “compound” telescopes and are hybrids that have a mix of refractor and reflector elements in their design. The first compound telescope was made by German ...

This refractor telescope is ideal for those without much stargazing experience due to its easy-to-use design and no-tool set up. It also comes with a range of accessories to maximize your ...

Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ telescope review: specs Optical design: Refractor Aperture: 70 mm Focal length: 900 mm Focal ratio: f/13 Eyepiece focal length: 20mm (45x) and 10mm (90x) Total kit ...

In my opinion, the best telescope design for smaller apertures is the refractor. In the 3- to 5-inch range, these are typically small and light, easy to store and transport.

Compound, or catadioptric, telescopes combine lenses and mirrors for a compact option, suitable for both planetary and ...

A telescope can reveal so much of the night sky, including Saturn’s rings and the Moon’s craters. But choosing the right telescope is a difficult decision – here’s what you need to know.

Gskyer Refractor Travel Telescope for Kids and Beginners $129.99 now $99.99 on Amazon. Save 23% ($30) on a telescope that comes with a lot of good features, and is on sale for under $100.