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Spooky fireball blazes across Lake Erie a week before Halloween (video)
By Josh Dinner published
A fireball lit up the skies over Lake Erie on Monday (Oct. 21) evening, eliciting hundreds of witness reports to the American Meteor Society.
The affordable Celestron Nature DX 12x56 binoculars are now even better value with 32% off the regular price
By Rich Owen published
Deals Rugged, waterproof and fog-proof, these binoculars are a great introduction to stargazing or birdwatching and currently have a $79 saving.
Telescopes at Walmart in 2024: Best deals
By Ruth Gaukrodger last updated
There are several discounts on Celestron and other telescopes at Walmart, get them before they're gone!
Best monocular 2024: Spot the top models on the market
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying Guide The best monocular devices on the market offer a lightweight alternative to binoculars. Try using one this month to view a rare comet, or get a better view of Mars.
Best binoculars 2024: Top picks for stargazing, wildlife, birding and more
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've picked the best binoculars for stargazing, comet viewing and nature watching. November's Black Friday will bring price reductions, so do your research here to prepare.
Best eyepieces for telescopes 2024: A crucial telescope accessory to invest in
By Damian Peach last updated
Buying Guide The best eyepieces for telescopes can transform your skywatching experience, allowing you to get closer to the planets, comets, and stars.
Best budget telescopes under $500 2024: Great telescopes that won't break the bank
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals We've rounded up the best budget telescopes under $500 so you can enjoy October's spectacular comets, planets and more — whatever your budget.
Best smart telescopes in 2024: Observe and image the cosmos
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best smart telescopes on the market for a range of budgets and abilities so you can see some of October’s rarest skywatching sights.
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