Alpaca Benro Polaris V2.0 – Installation

Here is a step-by-step installation of the Alpaca Benro Polaris V2.0 (ABP). Since its release, I have installed it along with N.I.N.A, Stellarium, ASCOM 7.1 on a desktop computer, a laptop, and a mini PC. I am not a Mac user, but I expect the…

Alpaca Benro Polaris V2.0 – First Look

Overview of the Alpaca Benro Polaris V2.0 A new version of Alpaca Benro Polaris (ABP) was released this month, and it is impressive! It is easier to set up than V1.0; it has streamlined many steps, and the Benro Connect app is no longer…

Cosmic Highlights of 2026: A Calendar of Celestial Events

Here we are, looking ahead to the celestial events of the upcoming year. As I always do, I load up my calendar with the happenings that are coming up. These include planet events, lunar and solar eclipses, meteor showers, expected comets, Moon…