Once again, we’ve scoured the astro-marketplace to find the finest, most practical, and most innovative products for Astronomy magazine’s Star Products, 2024 edition. This collection of 35 ...
You are correct, many long-exposure astrophotos span multiple nights. I typically stay on a target for months at a time, especially when I’m living in a cloudy place. Plus, viewing locations ...
To submit your photos, email them to [email protected]. Aurorae dance above Lake Huron as seen from Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. Credit: Tania Wood Many were able to see a coronal ...
Despite their destructive forces, black holes are often seen in with a companion, such as a star, neutron star, white dwarf, or even another black hole. However, a study published Oct. 23 in ...
“Watch out for rambunctious stars. They are trouble,” says Astronomy Editor David Eicher. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) just published a new photograph showing the stunning masterpiece that ...
The ghosts of stars are up to their usual mischief. By Dennis Overbye The Pentagon needs what the company offers to compete with China even as it frets over its potential for dominance and the ...
an assistant professor of astronomy at Caltech and an adjunct scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Germany, in a press release. When that progenitor went supernova, it should ...
As Carnegie Observatories Director John Mulchaey put it to me recently: “It’s really challenging to underscore just how significant Hubble’s discovery of external galaxies was to astronomy.
To form a full rainbow arc, an estimated trillion raindrops are needed. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly Four conditions are needed to see a rainbow: The Sun must be only a certain height above the ...
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe the Moon as it closely passes the Ringed Planet on the evening of November 10. Our natural satellite will be just past its First Quarter phase ...
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe one of the most famous deep-sky objects, the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31). Named for its location in the constellation ...
A new AI machine learning technique helped historians analyze 76,000 pages from astronomy textbooks spanning nearly two centuries.