An Amateur's Guide to Observing and Imaging the Heavens is a highly comprehensive guidebook that ... In 2007 he was appointed Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College, the oldest chair of astronomy ...

New Scientist 'Gerald North's Advanced Amateur Astronomy will be welcomed by any amateur astronomer who is ready for somehting beyond beginner books … this 400-page volume is chock full of practical ...

Today we had one of those triple-play astronomical days that come along ... set off at 6 a.m. to a remote observing site on this small island. Arriving half an hour later, we set up opposite ...

Even from my current observing location in Tucson, it’s only a bit more than one-third of the way from the horizon to the zenith. German-born British astronomer Caroline Herschel discovered the ...

educators and people all around the world will share the experience of observing the sky. In this picture amateur astronomers are preparing their equipment for a night of astronomical discoveries.

Astronomy is a wonderful hobby or interest for the entire family and we hope Seeing in the Dark has encouraged you and your family to do some stargazing. This website is designed to help.

NASA announced that two space probes proposed by University of Maryland astronomers have advanced to the next round of ...

On Tuesday and Wednesday, 8th and 9th October this year, it's worth looking up at night, as the peak of the meteor shower ...

and telescope the arms up and down as well as away from or toward your torso. The arms don’t go down as far as those on the Gesture, the Aeron, or the Sayl. But many other budget chairs provide ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study ... JWST has opened a window on exoplanet imaging by observing the planet ε Indi Ab directly. The planet’s existence had been inferred, but its ...

Presentations typically run from 8:45 to 10 or 11 pm, including telescope observing. Here’s the schedule for Summer 2024: ...

The Sci-Tech announces a free public astronomy observing session on Friday, October 11 at 8:30 p.m. The observing night will be held at Watertown’s Thompson Park, on West Tower Drive across from ...