13 amazing things to see during the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12 The solar corona is the ultimate sight during a total solar eclipse, but there'll be a chance to see much more on Aug. 12, 2026. Space · Aug 3
How to photograph the 2026 total solar eclipse: Get prepared for the astrophotography event of the year The complete guide to photographing the August 12 total solar eclipse Digital Camera World · Aug 2
Astrophotography in July 2026: get your camera ready to photograph meteors, the Milky Way and Manhattanhenge this month Everything you need to know about what’s worth photographing in the night skies over the coming month Digital Camera World · Jun 30
Watch out for the giant scorpion hiding in the summer sky Scorpius is one of the few constellations that actually resembles its namesake — and this summer is the perfect time to find it. Space · Jun 26
As a hobbyist astrophotographer, this photograph is breaking my heart. Composite image graphically illustrates the growing number of satellites creating light pollution in the night sky Around 90 percent of astrophotographers report that satellites are affecting night sky photography Digital Camera World · Mar 23
Stargazing in the city: what you can (and can't) see at night A range of gorgeous skywatching targets are visible to the naked eye in city skies. Space · Jan 28
15 skywatching events you won't want to miss in 2026 Our 2026 skywatching guide includes a total solar eclipse, a "blood moon" and a festive supermoon. Here are the dates you need to know. Space · Jan 1
Happy Astronomy Day 2025! Celebrate by hunting these 6 spectacular night sky targets Here are six stunning night sky objects to find as we celebrate astronomy day on Sept. 27. Space · Sep 27, 2025
10 of the best stargazing locations in North America Here's where to find very dark skies in the U.S. and Canada. Space · Aug 28, 2025
Black Moon darkens August skies — here's how to hunt sparking wonders in the Milky Way this weekend The Double Cluster, Wild Duck open Cluster, and Coathanger asterism are on display in August. Space · Aug 21, 2025
How to see the 'Horse and Rider' in the Big Dipper's handle this summer Mizar, a star in the Big Dipper's handle, has a tiny companion. This star, Alcor, was known to the ancients. The pair was popularly known as the "Horse and Rider." Space · Jun 9, 2025
What it was like to experience the sunrise solar eclipse in New Brunswick The clouds were cruel on the Bay of Fundy coast, but a memorable experience was had. Space · Mar 31, 2025
Astrophotography in February 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this coming month Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night sky this month. Digital Camera World · Jan 31, 2025
Dr. John Gartner on Trump's final days "Trump had poor judgment and impulse control even before his mind appeared to be degrading and decompensating" Salon · Nov 4, 2024
Space · Aug 9, 2024 How to tell the difference between meteor and satellite streaks in photos Discover the key differences between meteor streaks and satellite streaks in photos. Learn how to identify each with these expert tips and tricks.
Space · May 6, 2024 The ISS may be more visible in the night sky throughout May. Here's how to see it The International Space Station, the largest and brightest object now orbiting Earth, will provide excellent views for skywatchers across much of the Northern Hemisphere for much of May.
Space · Nov 30, 2023 Our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy shines overhead this week. Here's how to see it Located at a distance of 2.5 million light-years, the Andromeda Galaxy is readily visible to the unaided eye on dark, clear nights. Here's where you should look this week.
Space · Nov 6, 2023 What is STEVE, and how is it different from the aurora? STEVE is an atmospheric phenomenon that is similar to yet separate from the aurora. It looks like a mauve streak across the night sky.
Zenger · Oct 4, 2023 James Webb Telescope Captures New Celestial Phenomenon: Jupiter-sized Objects In Binary Orbit Composite images reveal unexplained Jupiter-sized objects in the Orion Nebula, challenging current theories of planet formation.
Space · Mar 31, 2023 The double stars of spring offer twice the skywatching fun this season Now that spring is officially here, we have a great view of some of the most interesting double stars in our sky.
Space · Aug 24, 2022 International Space Station: Everything you need to know about the orbital laboratory The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest single structure humans ever put into space. Explore the orbital laboratory in more detail here.