Astronomy Techniques These are our ‘how-to’ guides for the astronomy techniques you need to get the most enjoyment from your telescope. 5 Vital Hand Shapes to Measure Angles in the Sky Read More 9 Top Tips for Stunning Night Sky Views Read More How to Align a Finderscope – A Simple Guide for Complete Beginners Read More How to Clean a Telescope Lens in Five Simple Steps Read More How to Collimate a Telescope – Your Complete Guide to Better Focus Read More How to Read a Star Chart Read More How to Use a Planisphere Read More How to Use A Telescope: 14 Essential Steps to Loving the Night Sky Read More Night Sky Photography Guide – How to Take Pictures of Stars and the Milky Way Read More Telescope Image Orientation – Why Is Everything Upside-Down and Back to Front? Read More Using Astronomy Laser Pointers to Improve Your Stargazing Read More What is Good Seeing? The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide Read More What is Star Hopping and How is it Useful for Backyard Astronomers? Read More