The best telescopes for home use, according to star-gazing expertsAperture size “A telescope is basically a light bucket,” says Ron Hranac of the Denver Astronomical Society. A telescope’s ...

These are Astronomy's expert picks of the best telescopes for deep space, where you can see galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters.

So, what's the best method for viewing from home? We took that question to the experts at Popular Mechanics and asked the question: What's the best telescope for viewing this year's solar eclipse?

With modern telescopes, you can view the moon, the rings of Neptune, nebulae, globular clusters and more all from the comfort of your own home.

So, what's the best method for viewing from home? We took that question to the experts at Popular Mechanics and asked the question: What's the best telescope for viewing this year's solar eclipse?

So, what's the best method for viewing from home? We took that question to the experts at Popular Mechanics and asked the question: What's the best telescope for viewing this year's solar eclipse?