Click for next articleSolar observation can be tricky or underwhelming when trying to observe with handheld methods such as using solar eclipse glasses and solar binoculars. If you don't want to miss getting a shot of the next solar eclipse , you can use the solar observation mode to capture the sun at all stages of the eclipse from your smart telescope . (Image credit: Harry Bennett / Future)For solar observation with a smart telescope, the first thing you will need is a smart telescope. If you are used to using a traditional telescope, bear in mind that you will need a smart device to operate the smart telescope and observe your targets. Observing an eclipse with your smart telescopeUsing a smart telescope can make capturing a great shot of the solar eclipse easy and painless.