Which refractor telescope is best? Space has intrigued humankind ever since we looked skyward for the first time. While it is difficult to imagine what our ancestors thought of the twinkling lights, ...

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Getting your first telescope should feel exciting, not frustrating. If I avoid a few common beginner mistakes, I can turn that confusing bundle of glass and metal into a tool that reliably shows the ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Just in time to take aim at Mars, a refractor telescope has been installed in the Stansbury Park Observatory Complex. Currently, says NASA, Mars is about 43 million miles away.