When it comes to viewing nebulae, galaxies, and other deep-sky objects, amateur astronomers on a budget have had two options.

You can download them from the internet, why spend lakhs?” or “Isn’t the Hubble telescope already doing that?” — these are ...

The celestial object described is an open cluster, NGC 7789, possessing an apparent magnitude of 6.7 and located between 5th-magnitude Sigma Cassiopeiae and 6th-magnitude Rho Cas, known by several ...

No matter your observing experience or equipment, January 2026 provides many impressive astronomy events to kick off the new ...

Over its planned two-year mission, the $488 million telescope will scan the entire night sky every six months and collect ...

The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.

24P/Schaumasse will make its closest pass of the sun on Jan. 8, according to In-the-sky, when it will pass 109.7 million ...

If you look up to the skies tonight there is a very clear view of the first supermoon for 2026. Known as the Wolf Moon is ...

A solar conjunction occurs as Venus' orbit carries it into alignment with the sun and Earth. Venus will align with the sun ...

A first look at Canon-powered Vaonis Hyperia – a smart telescope that brings professional observatory-level astrophotography ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground ...

January's night sky events welcome 2026 with Jupiter at opposition, moon conjunctions, Orion at its peak, and more.