Join the astrobiscuit discord server
We have a number of very wonderful and supersonically helpful nerds on my disocrd server. It’s a great place to nerd out and its completely free.
ask a nerd
click here to ask a nerd an astro question and there is a good chance you will get an immediate response.

What is the Best Value Telescope for Astrophotography?
I think that 8 inch Newtonians hit a massive astrophotography sweet spot. Proof of this are seen in the astrophotos of Lyaphine and other members of my discord server as well as tests that were done in Big Amateur Telescope last year.

Es Reid’s Top Telescope Picks
Es Reid designs optical systems. He's currently working on a very high powered and fancy microscope for an important company in Cambridge. On the side he bench tests commercial telescopes for First Light Optics and makes sure the telescopes they sell are up to...

OOOPS I got a C14😲
The Celestron 14" Edge HD Optical Tube costs £9k - GULP!My suggestion of donating a few of the kid’s less important organs to pay for a C14 fell on deaf ears so rather than buying one, I’m hiring one for a few months. On Monday I picked up a C14 from Alex Gill’s farm...