Conjunctions in astronomy happen frequently. The rarer ones are interesting and worth getting out and observing. It’s a way to acquaint yourself with the night sky as a beginner. Not all conjunctions are the same and if you’re …
Is Mercury visible through my telescope? What can I see of Mercury? It is the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to our Sun. Here’s what to know about seeing Mercury through a telescope, binoculars, …
With so many telescopes out there, it’s hard to know which one to buy for that experience you yearn. Many a budding amateur astronomer wants to observe planets through a telescope. The following covers what to look for …
Did you know planets are bright enough for night sky city viewing? And, observing planets through a telescope won’t be much different in the city from that at a dark rural location. Here’s how to see stars in …
There’s a saying: Stars twinkle and planets don’t. It’s true. But, is it enough to find planets when the sky appears full of stars? You will need a long focused and steady look to conclude about it twinkling …
If you have astronomy binoculars, you may be wondering what you can see with them. The following lists celestial object you can see in the night sky with binoculars. It includes both northern and southern sky objects that …
