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Compound, or catadioptric, telescopes combine lenses and mirrors for a compact option, suitable for both planetary and ...
With astrotourism on the rise, the Hipcamp Awards this year includes a category for campsites with dark skies. Here are the ...
The race to connect the world through satellite internet has created an unexpected casualty: our view of the cosmos. A new ...
Triangle is a formation of stellar bodies called an asterism, made up of the bright stars Vega, Deneb and Altair.
The coming week will see the gas giant Saturn return to the Northern Hemisphere's late night sky, after spending the last few ...
The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.
Hotel Ursa in Orono has launched a celestial experience with Shawn Laatsch, a pioneer of the world’s first 3-D stereoscopic ...
Find out where to spot The North Star aka Polaris in the night sky. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Donald Trump announces deal to end Republican revolt Dolly Parton Shares Vulnerable Message About the ...
For this week's Mark at the Park, we are heading north of Florence to Neale Woods Nature Reserve. This month's stargazing hike will start at 9 p.m. on Friday, July 18.
The Perseids meteor shower, often hailed as the year's most spectacular celestial show, is set to happen across our night ...
A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...
The Thunder Moon or Buck Moon, as it’s called, the first full moon of the astronomical summer, will occur Thursday. On July ...