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Planning & Targets

Wide-Field Images of the California Nebula (NGC 1499)

Pictures of the California Nebula unveil its vast, intricate beauty, prompting curiosity about the cosmic forces shaping this stunning stellar nursery.

AstroPhotographyHQ Team
January 2, 2026

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4 Best 500Wh Portable Power Stations for Telescope Mounts in 2026

With various options available, discover the top 4 portable 500Wh power stations for…

AstroPhotographyHQ Team
February 27, 2026

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9 Best 8 Inch Astrograph Telescopes for 2026

Meet the top 9 8-inch astrograph telescopes for 2026 and discover which one might be…

AstroPhotographyHQ Team
February 27, 2026

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10 Best Go-To Equatorial Mounts for Astrophotography in 2026

An essential guide to the 10 best go-to equatorial mounts for astrophotography in 2026,…

AstroPhotographyHQ Team
February 27, 2026

Guiding & Tracking

Off-Axis Guiding Without Tears: A Setup Checklist That Just Works

The key to stress-free astrophotography lies in mastering off-axis guiding, and this…

AstroPhotographyHQ Team
February 26, 2026