Located in Arizona's Pinaleno Mountains at an altitude of about 7,545 feet, the Large Binocular Telescope operates under an international collaboration between the U.S., Italy, and Germany.

This is the worlds largest known visual binocular. Why binocular and not just a regular telescope? Well, it all has to do with clarity. Apparently when you can use both eyes, you can see much more ...

The UArizona-managed Large Binocular Telescope on Mount Graham is the only one of its kind, with two 27-foot mirrors mounted side by side. A powerful adaptive optics system compensates for ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The UArizona-managed Large Binocular Telescope on Mount Graham is the only one of its kind, with two ... [+] 27-foot mirrors ...

Using the Large Binocular Telescope on Mount Graham, Arizona, scientists captured features larger than 50 miles across, such as its prominent volcanos Pele, Pillan Patera and Loki Patera.

most recently, it was observed through the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona. There, astronomers analyzed the way that light reflects off of the surface of the chunk. Those results seem to ...

The image, taken by the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) at the Paranal Observatory in Chile, captures an emission nebula — a bright cloud of ionized gas that ...

While the best stargazing binoculars feature large objective lenses, the kid-friendly binoculars are usually more compact and lightweight. Binoculars are a versatile and thoughtful choice for ...

The best telescopes for various purposes and budgets — from beginner to smart telescopes and everything in between. Get the perfect setup before Mars reaches opposition in January. The best ...