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The 19 best Christmas gifts for science lovers (and nerds)

From microscopes to geodes, New Scientist staff share their top Christmas present ideas in a gift guide unlike any you’ve ...
Space.com

"The Celestron Inspire 100AZ telescope has more to get excited about than many of its cut-price rivals" — it just hit the best price of the year in this early …

The 100AZ is our best telescope for beginners, with a host of user-friendly features, and it's also just hit the best price ...
The Vancouver Sun

Your guide to the Northern Lights, including how to take the best picture

Try to find the darkest, most open area possible, though elements in the foreground — buildings, trees, bridges — help anchor ...
Space.com

The Unistellar eQuinox 2 is our telescope experts' pick as the best overall smart telescope, and is now $700 off in this early Black Friday telescope deal

With almost 30% off this B&H Photo deal on the eQuinox 2 is even cheaper than Unistellar's own Black Friday sale.

Skywatch: Holiday telescope shopping guide

In the last two to three years the world of amateur telescopes has been turned on its head. The advances in technology have ...
Butler Eagle

‘So much has changed’

In the last two to three years the world of amateur telescopes has been turned on its head. The advances in technology have ...
Lookout Local Santa Cruz

UCSC astronomy Ph.D. survived war and helped build Kosovo’s first observatory. Now she’s bringing the cosmos to Bay Area classrooms.

After surviving the Kosovo War and witnessing her first solar eclipse as a child, UC Santa Cruz astronomy Ph.D. student ...

See the World in Greater Detail with these Expert-Recommend Binoculars

Binoculars are listed by size spec, where the first number is magnification and the second is objective lens diameter. Probably the most common size is 10x42, which permits a big enough field of view ...