Astronomy is often confused with astrology, and astrology is often taken for a science. So it's worth clarifying these misunderstandings and systematizing your knowledge, regarding both astronomy and astrology. Today we explain these terms, compare them with each other and explain what the differences are. If you, as well, have doubts on this topic, you should take a look at our latest post. Enjoy!

 

The choice of a telescope, just like any other equipment, should be followed by an analysis not only of its parameters, but also of your expectations and needs. Only then will you manage to buy a device that you will actually enjoy using and it will never even cross your mind that you should have chosen something else. When it comes to buying telescopes, you need to think about many issues, from choosing the type of equipment itself to determining your main observing goals. This is not an easy task, so if you still don't know what kind of telescope to buy, check out our latest post.

The type and construction of a telescope affect which celestial bodies are best to view through it. Some telescopes work well for observing distant galaxies in very dark skies. Others, on the other hand, allow you to view planets and the Moon in skies illuminated by city lights. Today we will focus mainly on the second case, so if you are wondering which telescope to choose for planetary observation, be sure to see our latest post.