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Posted on December 27, 2024

NASA, Astronomical League team up for 2025 Hubble night sky challenge

The Hubble Space Telescope is nearing its 35th anniversary and skywatchers can celebrate the mighty telescope with a year-long observation challenge.
Posted on December 26, 2024

Are night vision monoculars good for skywatching?

Night vision monoculars are hi-tech pieces of kit, but can they help us see celestial objects in areas with light pollution?
Posted on December 26, 2024

10 times the sky amazed us in 2024

A magnificent totality across North America, raging northern lights and a naked-eye comet were just three skywatching highlights in 2024. Here's how they all unfolded.
Posted on December 25, 2024

Mars opposition 2025: How to see the Red Planet at its biggest and brightest

Mars is on the cusp of becoming bigger and brighter than at any point since 2022 as it comes into alignment with Earth and the sun.
Posted on December 24, 2024

Venus, Mars and more: How to see planets in the night sky in 2025

Your guide to viewing the visible planets of the solar system in the night sky of 2025.
Posted on December 21, 2024

Winter solstice 2024 brings shortest day of the year to Northern Hemisphere today

The winter solstice marks the official start of the astronomical winter, as the sun reaches its most southerly point in the sky as seen from Earth. This seasonal change occurs on Dec. 21, 2024.
Posted on December 20, 2024

The Ursid meteor shower peaks this weekend. Here’s what to expect from the final ‘shooting stars’ of 2024

The last meteor shower of the year peaks in the early morning hours of Dec. 22.
Posted on December 5, 2024

Astrophotographer captures colorful portrait of the Lion Nebula in a glowing field of hydrogen gas

Gaze into the colorful remnants of a long-dead star in this image of the Veil Nebula captured by astrophotographer Miguel Claro.
Posted on December 5, 2024

Novice skywatchers would love this Hexeum telescope as a Christmas gift and it’s now just $79.99 — which is cheaper than Black Friday

This budget telescope set has everything you need to get started and it's now at its lowest price ever.
Posted on October 26, 2024

More than just auroras: My Norwegian adventure with The Northern Lights Company

Join me on an unforgettable trip filled with breathtaking auroras and exciting daytime adventures with The Northern Lights Company.

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