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Best stargazing apps 2025: AR apps and virtual star maps to help you navigate the night sky
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide Looking for the best stargazing apps to learn about the night sky? We've rounded up our favorites right here.

Grab a pair of cheap solar eclipse glasses with this excellent deal on Amazon
By Paul Brett published
Deals View the March 29 partial solar eclipse safely with these certified solar viewing glasses for under $9.

Best light pollution filters for astrophotography 2025
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying Guide Our picks of the best light pollution filters for astrophotography will reduce skyglow and unattractive color casts, making your images as vibrant as possible.

The MacBook Pro is one of the best laptops for astronomers and it's just hit its lowest-ever price
By Paul Brett published
Deals Get the powerful 2024 MacBook Pro with the latest M4 chip with a huge $200 reduction in this Amazon deal.

Solar viewing deals 2025: safely observe the sun for less
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Save money and protect your eyes with these solar viewing deals.

Amazon Prime Day 2025: Save big with Amazon Spring Deal Days
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals Amazon Spring Deal Days are nearly here, we've rounded some of the best pre-sale offers.

Our best binoculars for viewing the sun safely have a dazzling 58% off – grab a pair now in time for March's partial solar eclipse
By Paul Brett published
Deals Get the Celestron EclipSmart 10x25 Solar Binoculars for their best price in over a year — a fantastic pair of binoculars for safe observation of the sun.

How to photograph the moon using a camera: techniques, kit, and settings
By Josh Dury last updated
Reference These are the techniques, times and tools you'll need to photograph the moon using a camera.
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