Some telescopes are better suited to observe planets than others. In this guide, we've picked out models that have a high magnification range and great resolution, perfect to view planets clearly.

It seems 2025 will have a strong start, too, with a planet parade just a few weeks into the new year. A planet parade is when ...

The last few public viewings using the high-powered telescope in UPEI's observatory have drawn bigger crowds than usual.

Scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to study planet formation ... providing a clearer view of distant and ancient objects than Hubble. They used Webb to study the star cluster NGC ...

The best telescope unlocks the wonders of the universe right from your backyard and beyond. "There are telescopes tailored to all sorts of celestial objects. The general rule of thumb being a ...

Any high-quality go-to mount can point its telescope at Pluto after just a few button pushes. But to truly say that you’ve seen it, you must identify the faint dot in the field of view that’s ...

The new calendar year is approaching, and the first two months will offer some sky-watching perks, as the night sky will light up with a six-planet parade alignment.   In January and February 2025, ...

From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that spans 67 countries, here are the biggest ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a fourth world in a strange system of ultralight "super puff" planets. The new extrasolar planet or "exoplanet" was ...