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21 Darkest Skies on Earth: Best Cultural Places To Stargaze
If you’re looking to get away from the light pollution there are several dark sky places to enjoy the ultimate ...
25 Night-Sky Viewing Facts To Spark Your Cultural Intrigue
Looking up at the night sky can be a humbling and awe-inspiring experience. But did you know that there are ...
Your Astronomy Tripod Is Flimsy [How To Upgrade?]
You might have this cheap refractor you bought or were given as an intro to astronomy. These types are fun ...
Astronomy Conjunctions: What Are They And What’s Interesting
Conjunctions in astronomy happen frequently. The rarer ones are interesting and worth getting out and observing. It’s a way to ...
Can I see Mercury Through a Telescope?
Is Mercury visible through my telescope? What can I see of Mercury? It is the smallest planet in our solar ...
Mars Through A Telescope. Best Timing and Magnification Setup
You might be wondering what magnification works best for getting a close-up of Mars and what features you’re likely to ...
How to Identify Jupiter’s Moons
Are you observing Jupiter’s moons or aiming to, and are wondering which moon is which? Here I explain how to ...
Using Sky Coordinate Systems: Horizontal Vs Equatorial in Stargazing
What coordinate system is used in astronomy? How do you decipher these celestial points to locate an object with your ...
Rare Moon Events: Super Blue Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse
The Moon is our one an only natural satellite. Rare astronomical events that include lunar eclipses and phenomena such as ...
Measuring Distances in the Sky Using Your Hand And Fingers
Using angular distance to pinpoint an object in the night sky can mean zilch when you’re a newbie. The units ...
