Top astro kit

Guides to the best astronomy gear, from gadgets and devices that will improve your practical observing sessions, to novelty items, homeware and kids' toys to show off your love of all things cosmic.

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Gift guide Best astronomy accessories

Starlight Xpress Trius Pro 694

Best CCD cameras for astrophotography 2021

Lego Apollo 11 moon lander

Gift guide Top space toys and gifts for kids

Best astronomy and space gifts

Gift Guide Astronomy and space gifts 2021

Lego ISS

Gift guide Astronomy themed Father's Day presents

The best telescopes for kids and young astronomers. Credit: BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Best telescopes for kids

Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED DS-Pro refractor telescope

Buying your second telescope: a guide to astronomy upgrades

Best astronomy and space books. Pic: ESA

Gift guide The best astronomy and space books

Meade Series 6000 115mm apo refractor

9 of the best telescopes for observing the planets

Celestron Omni XLT AZ 102 Refractor/basic mount

Best telescopes for astronomy beginners

Space Murals Wallpaper - Bright Galaxy

Gift guide Space-themed home decor gifts

A conjunction of Venus, Jupiter and the moon from February 2019, taken using an iPhone 7. Credit: Jamie Carter

Smartphone astrophotography gadgets