These are the best telescopes to view planets, stars and galaxies. Beginner and professional models available.

The Keck Telescope at Westmont's observatory will allow for the public to view the stars Mizar and Alcor. (Courtesy photo) Westmont will open its observatory and powerful Keck Telescope for this month ...

Maybe you have had a casual interest in astronomy for years, looking up at the night sky every chance you get. Or maybe you’ve just recently become interested in the wonders hanging high above our ...

Whether bird-watching, star-gazing, or just getting a better view of your favorite player, a hi-def telescope can be an invaluable tool.

The ringed gas giant Saturn comes into focus at Westmont’s stargazing event tonight, Friday, Sept. 19, beginning at sunset and lasting several hours at the Westmont Observatory. The solar system’s ...

Scientists using three telescopes spaced thousands of miles apart have caught the best look ever of the center of a distant quasar, an ultra-bright galaxy with a giant black hole at its core. By ...

Dr. Giovanni Fazio, from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory discusses the Spitzer Space Telescope. Launched on 25 August 2003, the telescope is producing an exciting new view of the Universe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered new evidence that sheds light on what scientists know about black holes. Launched ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A famous comet visiting from outside our solar system known as 3I/ATLAS is blazing through our cosmic neighborhood, leaving a ...