/* The Telescope Man · site shell (26 Sep 2026)
   Extracted from the approved review pages: kit/kit.css tokens, rp2/page2.css chrome, the review15 hero, ladder, washing line,
   seal and alternatives cards. Every homepage and bonus page loads this one sheet, so moving into a review page has no seam. */
@font-face{font-family:"Fraunces";src:url("fonts/fraunces-latin.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Fraunces";src:url("fonts/fraunces-italic-latin.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-style:italic;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Fraunces";src:url("fonts/fraunces-800.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Inter Tight";src:url("fonts/inter-tight-latin.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono";src:url("fonts/plex-mono.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:400;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Caveat";src:url("fonts/caveat.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:600;font-display:swap}

:root{
  --bg:#070b13;--paper:#0c121d;--paper-2:#101724;--paper-3:#151d2c;
  --ink:#dde3ee;--ink-dim:#9aa4b8;--ink-faint:#6b7688;
  --gold:#f4b942;--gold-hi:#f7cc6e;--gold-dk:#e8a317;
  --rule:rgba(221,227,238,.13);--rule-gold:rgba(244,185,66,.3);
  --stamp-red:#d4543e;--good:#8fd18a;--navy:#1b2748;
  --print:#f2ecdd;--print-ink:#3b3427;
  --serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;--mono:"IBM Plex Mono","Courier New",monospace;--hand:"Caveat",cursive;--sans:"Inter Tight",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --pad:28px;--col:1160px;--r:14px;
  --c-telescope:#f4b942;--c-smart:#6fa8ff;--c-mount:#ff8a5e;--c-camera:#8fd18a;--c-filter:#c79bff;--c-accessory:#5fd4c8;--c-software:#f2ecdd;
}
@media (max-width:760px){:root{--pad:16px}}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-padding-top:72px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;overflow-x:clip;min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
body>main{flex:1 0 auto}
img,video,svg{max-width:100%}
img{height:auto}
a{color:inherit}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.sr{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;z-index:100;background:var(--gold);color:#111;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700}
.skip:focus{left:8px}

/* ---------- the header: the review pages' .rp-top, with Damon's nav ---------- */
.tm-top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:0 var(--pad);height:64px;background:rgba(12,18,29,.86);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.wordmark{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.wordmark .star{color:var(--gold);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0}
.tm-top .sp{flex:1}
.tm-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.tm-nav>a,.tm-nav .dd>button{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;padding:10px 10px;border-radius:8px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.tm-nav>a:hover,.tm-nav .dd>button:hover,.tm-nav .dd:focus-within>button{color:var(--gold)}
.tm-nav a[aria-current="page"],.tm-nav .dd.on>button{color:var(--gold)}
.tm-nav .dd{position:relative}
.tm-nav .dd>button::after{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px)}
.tm-nav .menu{position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 6px);min-width:220px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--rule-gold);border-radius:12px;padding:6px;display:none;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.tm-nav .dd.open .menu,.tm-nav .dd:hover .menu{display:block}
.tm-nav .menu a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink)}
.tm-nav .menu a small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--ink-faint);letter-spacing:.08em}
.tm-nav .menu a:hover{background:var(--paper-3);color:var(--gold)}
.tm-burger{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:transparent;cursor:pointer;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.tm-burger span,.tm-burger span::before,.tm-burger span::after{display:block;width:16px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ink);position:relative;content:""}
.tm-burger span::before{position:absolute;top:-5px}.tm-burger span::after{position:absolute;top:5px}
.tm-sheet{display:none}
@media (max-width:1060px){
  .tm-nav{display:none}
  .tm-burger{display:inline-flex}
  .tm-sheet{position:fixed;inset:64px 0 0 0;z-index:59;background:rgba(7,11,19,.97);padding:18px var(--pad) 40px;overflow:auto;display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
  .tm-sheet.open{display:flex}
  .tm-sheet a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:14px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:#fff}
  .tm-sheet a.sub{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-dim);padding-left:18px}
  .tm-sheet a small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-faint);letter-spacing:.08em}
  .tm-sheet a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold)}
}

/* ---------- the footer: the review pages' rp-foot, with the credit ---------- */
.tm-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--bg);padding:44px var(--pad) 34px;margin-top:0}
.tm-foot .in{max-width:var(--col);margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr repeat(4,1fr);gap:28px}
.tm-foot h2{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 12px;font-weight:400}
.tm-foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:4px}
.tm-foot li a{color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;display:inline-block;padding:4px 0}
.tm-foot li a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.tm-foot .brand p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:14px;margin:12px 0 0;max-width:34ch}
.tm-foot .credit{max-width:var(--col);margin:34px auto 0;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.tm-foot .credit p{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.tm-foot .credit small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--ink-faint)}
@media (max-width:860px){.tm-foot .in{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.tm-foot .brand{grid-column:1/-1}}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:calc(var(--col) + var(--pad) * 2);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad)}
.wrap.wide{max-width:calc(1360px + var(--pad) * 2)}
.col{max-width:calc(760px + var(--pad) * 2);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad)}
.sec{padding:84px 0}
.sec.tight{padding:48px 0}
@media (max-width:760px){.sec{padding:56px 0}.sec.tight{padding:36px 0}}

/* type: the review pages' section head (gold mono number + Fraunces title) */
.kick{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 12px;font-weight:400}
.sechead{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;margin:0 0 28px}
.sechead .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.1em;flex:0 0 auto}
.sechead h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,40px);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.08;margin:0;color:#fff;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 144;text-wrap:balance}
.sechead .aside{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:640px){.sechead{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 12px}.sechead .aside{margin-left:0;width:100%}}
.display{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:.98;color:#fff;margin:0;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 144;text-wrap:balance}
.lede{font-size:clamp(17px,1.6vw,20px);color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.55;margin:0;max-width:56ch}
.quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(17px,1.7vw,20px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink)}
.mono{font-family:var(--mono);letter-spacing:.06em}
.dim{color:var(--ink-dim)}.faint{color:var(--ink-faint)}.gold{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- buttons and chips ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:0 22px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--gold);color:#16120a;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--gold);cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold-hi);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--rule-gold)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(244,185,66,.08)}
.btn .arr{font-family:var(--sans);letter-spacing:0;font-size:16px}
.btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:40px;padding:0 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink-dim);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
.chip:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--rule-gold)}
.chip[aria-pressed="true"],.chip.on{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#16120a}
.chip .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--c,var(--gold))}
.chip small{font-size:10px;opacity:.7;letter-spacing:.06em}
.chips.scroll{flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;padding-bottom:4px;margin-right:calc(var(--pad) * -1);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.chips.scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.tier{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid currentColor;white-space:nowrap}
.tier.t85{color:var(--gold)}.tier.t75{color:var(--good)}.tier.t60{color:var(--ink-dim)}.tier.t0{color:var(--stamp-red)}

/* inputs */
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.field label,.lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.inp,select.inp{height:46px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:0 14px;font:inherit;font-size:15px;width:100%;min-width:0}
.inp:focus{border-color:var(--gold);outline:none}
input[type=range].rng{width:100%;accent-color:var(--gold);height:28px}

/* ---------- stars: ten stars filled to the score, as in the review hero ---------- */
.stars{--p:50%;--sz:22px;display:inline-block;width:calc(var(--sz) * 10.3);height:var(--sz);background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) var(--p),rgba(244,185,66,.16) var(--p));
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 103 100'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 3l14.1 30.2 33 3.9-24.4 22.6 6.5 32.6L50 76.1 20.8 92.3l6.5-32.6L2.9 37.1l33-3.9z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") 0 0/10% 100% repeat-x;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 103 100'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 3l14.1 30.2 33 3.9-24.4 22.6 6.5 32.6L50 76.1 20.8 92.3l6.5-32.6L2.9 37.1l33-3.9z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") 0 0/10% 100% repeat-x;vertical-align:middle}

/* ---------- the seal (SVG from TM.seal) ---------- */
.seal{display:inline-block;width:var(--seal,120px);aspect-ratio:1;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.55))}
.seal svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}

/* ---------- product card: the review index card and the alternatives card ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:18px}
.grid>*{min-width:0}
.pcard{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper);color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
a.pcard:hover,a.pcard:focus-visible{border-color:var(--rule-gold);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pcard .pic{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#050810;overflow:hidden}
.pcard .pic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .5s}
a.pcard:hover .pic img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.pcard .sc{position:absolute;right:10px;bottom:6px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:34px;line-height:1;color:var(--gold);text-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.95),0 0 6px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.pcard .sc small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:#fff;margin-left:2px;font-weight:400}
.pcard .medal{position:absolute;left:10px;top:10px}
.pcard .body{padding:14px 16px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;flex:1}
.pcard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:20px;margin:0;color:#fff;line-height:1.2}
.pcard .rk{margin:0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.pcard .vd{margin:2px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.45;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.pcard .ft{margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px;display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px}
.pcard .pr{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:#fff}
.pcard .pr.nr{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:400}
.pcard .go{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint)}
a.pcard:hover .go{color:var(--gold)}
.pcard .catdot{display:inline-block;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--c,var(--gold));margin-right:6px;vertical-align:1px}
.pcard.nolink{opacity:.85}

/* medals (the washing line's 1st / 2nd / 3rd) */
.medal{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:11px;color:#3b2a05;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#fff3c4,#f4b942 45%,#b07c14);box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.5),inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.medal.m2{background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#fff,#c9ced8 45%,#7c8594);color:#2a2f38}
.medal.m3{background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#ffe0c4,#d08a4e 45%,#8a4f1e);color:#3a1f08}

/* ---------- the washing line: cream hanging tags on a line, as on every review page ---------- */
.line{position:relative;padding-top:26px}
.line::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:10px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(#4a5468,#2a3140);border-radius:2px}
.line .tags{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(150px,1fr);gap:12px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:thin;padding:0 2px 12px}
.tag{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--print);color:var(--print-ink);border-radius:6px;padding:6px 6px 8px;text-decoration:none;transform-origin:50% -18px;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.4);min-width:0}
.tag::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-18px;width:1.5px;height:18px;background:#8a8f99}
.tag::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:calc(50% - 4px);top:-4px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#1c1c1c;border:1.5px solid #8a8f99}
.tag .pic{aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;background:#222}
.tag .pic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.tag .nm{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;line-height:1.2;margin:8px 4px 0;min-height:2.4em;color:#1d1a14}
.tag .row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;margin:6px 4px 0;gap:6px}
.tag .pr{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:17px;color:#1d1a14}
.tag .pr.nr{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:400;color:#7b7263}
.tag .s{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:24px;color:var(--gold-dk);line-height:1}
.tag .s small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#7b7263;text-align:right;font-weight:400}
.tag .medal{position:absolute;right:-6px;top:4px;width:32px;height:32px;font-size:10px}
.tag .cl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7b7263;margin:6px 4px 0}
.tag.you{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.tag.you .nm,.tag.you .pr{color:#fff}
a.tag:hover{animation:tm-sway 1.2s ease-in-out}
@keyframes tm-sway{0%,100%{transform:rotate(0)}25%{transform:rotate(2.2deg)}60%{transform:rotate(-1.6deg)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){a.tag:hover{animation:none}}

/* ---------- the ladder: the review hero's ranked rows ---------- */
.ladder{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.ladder a,.ladder .r{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;min-height:52px;padding:6px 12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:8px;background:rgba(12,18,29,.6);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s}
.ladder a:hover{border-color:var(--rule-gold)}
.ladder .rk{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold);width:32px;text-align:center;flex:0 0 auto}
.ladder img{width:68px;height:40px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:4px;flex:0 0 auto;background:#111}
.ladder .nm{flex:1;min-width:0;font-size:16px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.ladder .nm small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.ladder .s{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:24px;color:#fff;flex:0 0 auto}
.ladder .on{background:rgba(244,185,66,.12);border-color:var(--rule-gold)}.ladder .on .nm,.ladder .on .s{color:var(--gold)}

/* panels */
.panel{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r)}
.panel.pad{padding:24px}
@media (max-width:640px){.panel.pad{padding:18px}}

/* criteria bars (the board's five criteria) */
.bars{display:grid;gap:10px}
.bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,130px) 1fr 34px;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.bar i{display:block;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(221,227,238,.08);overflow:hidden}
.bar i b{display:block;height:100%;width:var(--v);background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-dk),var(--gold-hi));border-radius:4px}
.bar span:last-child{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-align:right}

/* page hero for the bonus pages */
.phero{padding:64px 0 36px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);background:radial-gradient(1200px 400px at 70% -10%,rgba(244,185,66,.08),transparent 60%)}
.phero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,76px);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:.98;margin:0 0 16px;color:#fff;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 144;text-wrap:balance}
@media (max-width:760px){.phero{padding:40px 0 28px}}

/* the starfield behind hero areas (canvas from TM.sky) */
.skybg{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.9}

/* reveal on scroll */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

/* empty state */
.empty{padding:40px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-faint);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px dashed var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r)}

/* ---------- the category hub (shell/hub.js) ---------- */
.hub-hero .hh{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,520px);gap:48px;align-items:center}
.hubtabs{display:flex;gap:4px;margin-top:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);flex-wrap:wrap}
.hubtabs a{padding:10px 14px;text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);border-bottom:2px solid transparent;margin-bottom:-1px}
.hubtabs a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
.champ{display:block;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule-gold);background:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.champ .pic{position:relative;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#050810}
.champ .pic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.champ .pic .seal{position:absolute;right:12px;bottom:-30px;--seal:108px}
.champ .cb{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding:18px 20px 20px}
.champ .cb b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:28px;color:#fff;line-height:1.1;padding-right:100px}
.champ .cb .quote{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.champ .cf{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;margin-top:4px}
.champ .cf i{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:#fff}
.champ .go{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.hubtools{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin-bottom:10px}
.hubtools .chips{max-width:100%}
.hubctl{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hubctl select{width:auto;min-width:200px}
.hubctl .bud{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex:1;min-width:240px;max-width:460px}
.hubctl output{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);white-space:nowrap;min-width:130px}
.count{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);margin:6px 0 16px}
.line .tags{grid-auto-columns:minmax(160px,1fr)}
@media (max-width:980px){.hub-hero .hh{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px}}
@media (max-width:640px){.hubctl select{width:100%}.hubctl .bud{min-width:0;max-width:none;width:100%}.champ .cb b{font-size:22px}.champ .pic .seal{--seal:84px;bottom:-22px}}

/* 5 Oct 2026: the smart telescope shoot-out link on the telescopes hub */
.hubpromo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;column-gap:16px;align-items:center;margin-top:22px;padding:14px 18px;border:1px solid var(--rule-gold);border-radius:var(--r);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(111,168,255,.1),rgba(244,185,66,.06));text-decoration:none;max-width:560px;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.hubpromo:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.hubpromo .kick{grid-column:1;margin:0 0 4px;color:var(--c-smart)}
.hubpromo b{grid-column:1;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:20px;color:#fff;line-height:1.2}
.hubpromo small{grid-column:1;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;margin-top:4px}
.hubpromo .arr{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/4;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold)}