April 2026 is an incredible month for stargazing, featuring the Lyrids meteor shower, a four-planet alignment, and two bright comets. Read our complete guide to the month’s top celestial events.
When we introduce beginners to the wonders of the cosmos at our Astrophiles observation events, their first instinct is always to ask for a massive telescope. It makes sense—we associate astronomy with giant observatory domes. However, our team’s advice is always the same: start smaller. Finding the best budget binoculars for stargazing is the smartest, … Read more