astrophotography
SpaceX Dragon Captured on Film in Orbit Over Paris 25 Minutes After Launch
UPDATE: Thanks to several people on Twitter who pointed out that what is seen in the footage here is the…
Check Out These Online Astronomy Classes and Contests
Here are a few upcoming and ongoing astronomy classes and photography contests that our readers may be interested in. Once…
Watch Saturn Slip Behind the Moon
Or, more accurately, watch the Moon pass in front of Saturn. Either way you get the same result: a beautiful…
An Amazing Capture of Jupiter and its Moons
It’s always a thrill to watch the action at Jupiter, as its moons pass in front of and behind the…
Announcing a New Comet ISON Photo Contest!
Universe Today is proud to announce that we are partnering with OPT Telescopes and SpaceWeather.com for a brand new Comet…
This Aurora Video Shows How High The Lights Were Whizzing
Ever stood outside looking at the aurora and felt as though it was swirling just a short distance above your…
Submissions Needed for Saturn Mosaic Project
For all our astrophotographer friends out there: If you haven’t heard about the Saturn Mosaic Project, you’ll want to take…
Zodiacal Light Over ESO’s La Silla Observatory
We don't put much stock in astrology or horoscopes here at Universe Today, but there's one thing related to the…
“Horizons” — Gorgeous New Views from Dakotalapse
We've oohed and ahhed many times over the handiwork of Randy Halverson and his Dakotalapse timelapse videos and imagery of…
An Amazing Deep-Field View of Centaurus A
Sometimes, you just have to say “Wow!” The view you’re looking at above is of Centaurus A (NGC 5128), a…