An idea 45 years in the making
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Astrononmy Products

Practicing lunar landings and Command Module docking in the Lunar Excursion Module (LED) simulator, the Apollo astronauts had a 110 degree field of vision peering out of the craft's signature triangular windows. The optical system providing that view was designed by Tele Vue founder, Al Nagler. Years later, that simulator experience inspired him to design the 82 degree apparent field eyepieces bearing his name. Wit...

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The SkyX Pro for Mac or Windows is a robust, seamlessly integrated, multi-threaded application designed to enhance your journey to the stars. Users can customize the user interface included to match work flow. Tightly integrated, native telescope controls make all observing sessions more productive. The SkyX Pro also supports the latest astronomical catalogs including NOMAD and UCAC3 and integrates reliably with ...

Using a sturdy mount to keep your time-machine-to-the-stars stationary is the difference between spectacular moments during your journey to the beginning of the universe, and less than fabulous views due to poor performance on the part of your telescope. One of the top heavy-duty mounts for your time-machine-to-the-stars is the Celestron's CGE Pro German computerized equatorial mount. Light enough at 154 lbs to...