January started out with a meteor shower and now has a planetary alignment in store. Here's what you'll be able to see and ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and watch a close pairing of two naked-eye planets: Venus and Saturn. The ...

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Deeper look Imm Astrophotography SeriesOnalaska, TX The 750 Best Deep Sky Objects (Reachable From the Northern Hemisphere) by amateur astronomer Gary Imm is a precise visual guide to deep-sky objects, ...

Chile's Atacama Desert is home to some of the best Earth-based observatories, though an energy company is throwing a wrench ...

From magnification to light-gathering, here’s how to make the decision between buying binoculars or a monocular for ...

A planetary alignment, one of the greatest planetary displays in years, will shortly take place. Also known as a planet ...

This week’s Green Sense Minute features Astronomer Laura Trouille, vice president of science engagement at the Adler Planetarium, who discusses a new program that promotes climate action.

The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...

The competition is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, England, in association with BBC Sky at Night ...

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