The night sky is a part of humanity's natural heritage. Gazing up at the heavens is a unifying act, performed…
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! It's easy to measure your interest…
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You probably don't know how close…
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There's nothing an astronomer - whether professional or amateur - loves more than a clear dark night sky away from…
I've often been asked the question, "Can the astronauts on the Space Station see the stars?" Astronaut Jack Fischer provides…
Sure, this Superbowl Sunday brings with it the promise of sacks, fumbles and tackles... but have you ever seen the…
Check out my new book "Night Sky with the Naked Eye" that explores all the wonderful things you can see…
Since showing itself on August 14, 2013, a bright nova in the constellation Delphinus -- now officially named Nova Delphini…
Saturn is one of the most striking objects to see through a telescope, and it is now at its brightest…