The Large Magellanic Cloud is identified as the brightest deep-sky object, with a magnitude of 0.1. The list comprises 26 deep-sky objects ranked by brightness, primarily open clusters, stellar ...
Astrophotography, and astronomy in general, takes some fairly specialized tools and a high amount of precision. Setting up the equipment can also take a lot of time, especially for amateurs traveling ...
NASA has just released its monthly tips for what to look out for in the sky during November. There are several planets that will be easy to spot over the coming month. Saturn, for example, will be ...
The article differentiates between constellations renowned for prominent deep-sky objects and those frequently overlooked due to a lack of such widely recognized features. It proposes that these "shy" ...
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.
If you’re going stargazing, there are a handful of things you should bring with you or keep in mind. It doesn’t matter if you’re just using your eyes, binoculars, or a telescope, they always hold.
The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the innermost planet. A cormorant crosses the face of the full moon in ...
It's the last day of Amazon Prime Day and is your last chance to save big on telescopes that will make it easier to spot Saturn's return to the night sky. It's the last day of Amazon Prime Day and ...
You know, after decades of pointing optics toward the sky, I consider myself a knowledgeable observer. But while researching ...