Is the Founder Optics Draco 62 refractor telescope the perfect compact solution for astrophotography? We put this tiny, ultra-fast refractor to the test to see how it performs in the field.

The smallest smart telescope makes astronomy and astrophotography easy while offering advanced image options to keep you ...

Well, any of us who has ever looked through a telescope could say the same, for the two principal types in use today were developed by giants: the refractor by Galileo and the reflector by Newton.

If you're shopping for your first telescope, a reflector model is the most affordable option. A refractor telescope can be an effective alternative as you don't need to work hard to maintain them. Pay ...

FitzRandolph Observatory was constructed in 1934 to replace the Halsted Observatory. In 1966, a 36" reflecting telescope replaced the old 23" refracting telescope that had been in use since 1882.

Chinese scientists are working to set up the world's largest refracting telescope in Tibet Autonomous Region for observing stars and planets. Deputy Director of the regional department of science and ...