Many constellations are well-known for having one very special deep-sky object within their borders, something so famous that when you read or hear that constellation’s name, you instantly think of it ...
You know, after decades of pointing optics toward the sky, I consider myself a knowledgeable observer. But while researching ...
Every community has a tourist attraction everyone knows about but locals never visit. Perhaps it's because it's always there and can be seen anytime. And yet "anytime" often ends up translating to ...
The sky is full of really weird stuff. Many of the strangest objects are galaxies — so numerous in the cosmos — that show unusual forms. One of these great objects lies in the constellation ...
Catch some of the night sky's beautiful star clusters with these Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 binoculars. Now $43 off at Amazon, they offer a wonderful 15x magnification, perfect for viewing star ...
Not too long ago, if you wanted to witness the wonders of the universe, you'd need to lug around a bulky telescope and possibly spend hours making fine adjustments to zero in on celestial targets. ZWO ...
Euclid’s first deep-field survey has captured 26 million galaxies, some over 10 billion light-years away, offering a preview of its mission to chart a third of the sky in stunning detail. AI and ...
September stargazing begins with Saturn rising in the east on the first day of the month with its largest moon, Titan, shining brightly on the ringed planet's southern edge. On Sept. 8, the sixth ...
Shannon Silverman, an Astrophysicist at the Clay Center in Charleston West Virginia, guides us through the cosmos above West Virginia. In episode seven she shows us some Summer Deep Sky Objects.
April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations and people take action to raise awareness of an inevitable aspect of ...