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A man looking through the Fujifilm Techno-Stabi TS-L 1640 image-stabilized binoculars upwards with trees in the background.

The best image stabilized binoculars 2026: Our guide to models from Canon, Nikon and Fujifilm.

By Harry Bennett published 4 March 26

Our guide to the best image stabilized binoculars can set you on your way to a great stargazing experience.

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Photographer holds one of the best cameras for photos and videos in their hands

The best cameras for photo and video 2026: the top models for astrophotography and everyday shooting

By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated 3 March 26

Buying Guide The best cameras for photo and video, handpicked and approved by our experts with models from Canon, Nikon, Sony and Fujifilm.

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What equipment do you need to observe the total lunar eclipse tomorrow, March 3?

By Jamie Carter published 2 March 26

Get a closer look at the "blood moon" this March 3.

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Best optics that you will use long after the total lunar eclipse

By Jamie Carter published 27 February 26

Get a great view of the "blood moon" with these optics and level up your stargazing for the future.

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What gear do you need to see February’s 'planetary parade’ in 2026?

By Jamie Carter published 26 February 26

Here’s how to use optics to get the most from February's planetary parade.

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The Canon Powershot V1 on a wooden table with shutter open.

Canon PowerShot V1 review

By Harry Bennett published 21 February 26

Review I tried out Canon's latest vlogging camera for astrophotography, the PowerShot V1 and managed to capture the Andromeda galaxy and the Milky Way!

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One of the best smart telescopes in-use against a starry sky

Best smart telescopes 2026: Observe stars, galaxies and nebulas with ease

By Kimberley Lane last updated 20 February 26

Buying Guide The best smart telescopes make viewing the universe a breeze. Treat yourself to our top picks from Unistellar, Celestron, Vaonis and more.

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Man using one of the best telescopes for beginners

The best telescopes for beginners 2026: From starter models to refractors and smart telescopes

By Gemma Lavender last updated 20 February 26

Buying Guide Ready to start your astronomy journey?

Buying Guide

Best premium skywatching gear you should consider in 2026

By Jamie Carter published 18 February 26

This premium stargazing kit will help you take your stargazing experience to the next level.

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Two children in bed placing their finger on a star projector

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans

By Tantse Walter last updated 18 February 26

Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced, so keep your eyes open.

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