How to Choose the Right TelescopeHow to Choose the Right Telescope
Do you want to be able to see the rings of Saturn or the craters on the moon? If you do, then you need a telescope. Telescopes allow us to view objects that are far away in space. But, with so many different telescopes on the market, how do you choose the right one for you? There are best telescopes under $200, others over $1000, and others that cost much more than that. In this blog post, we will discuss some things to consider when purchasing a telescope. So, whether a beginner or an experienced astronomer, read on for tips on choosing the right telescope.
Aperture
The first thing to consider when choosing a telescope is the aperture or diameter of the main optic (lens or mirror). This is important because it determines how much light the telescope can gather and how much detail you will be able to see. You can see fainter objects and more detail in those objects if the aperture is greater. A telescope with an …