Choosing your first telescope, especially if you're a beginner can easily become a harsh and demanding task when confronted by a bewildering variety of choices and their unfamiliar features. From cheap department store telescopes to computerized models and specialized apochromatic refractors, what's the ideal way to pick the best telescope for beginners, and be able…
“There are billions of places out there that we know nothing about. The fact that we know nothing about them excites me, and I want to go out and find out about them. And that is what science is.”
English physicist Brian Cox
Lensmaker Hans Lippershey laid the modern foundation for astronomy when he designed…