Seeing the stars or the moon doesn’t have to be complicated; even a beginner can do it with the right scope. By John Alexander Published Feb 27, 2025 9:15 AM EST We may earn revenue from the products ...

Larger telescope apertures gather more light for clearer images. Different telescope types (refractor, reflector, catadioptric) have varying strengths. Telescope mounts (altazimuth, equatorial) impact ...

You can take Instagram-worthy pictures of the night sky with the Vaonis Hestia. The Vaonis Hestia gives users a closer look at the moon, sun and stars, but it’s far from a traditional telescope. It’s ...

Webb reveals a fiery starburst in the Cigar Galaxy — Space photo of the week James Webb Space Telescope reveals thick cosmic dust of Sagittarius B2, the most enormous star-forming cloud in the Milky ...

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Physics and astronomy professor Herbert W, Hamber considers himself a "backyard astro-photographer," although his photos are far from amateur. The University of California, Irvine professor makes the ...

Staff at the European Southern Observatory have a system to clean the La Silla Observatory's delicate mirrors without breaking them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...