What exactly are Dobsonian telescopes? We explain their design and why they have such widespread popularity among astronomers. If you're new to astronomy and trying to work out which telescope to ...

Astronomers using a cutting-edge adaptive optics instrument, MagAO-X, have captured unprecedented images of young planets ...

Recent technological advancements have made it easier than ever to explore the cosmos. One of the most exciting innovations ...

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This HII region is seen to coexist with the reflection nebula, sharing the same stellar centre, and is created from the star ...

As ground-based gamma-ray telescopes increase in complexity, managing their operations demands extensive coordination across ...

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The £1bn telescopes, which are projected to begin making science observations in 2028, were built to shed light on some of the most intractable problems in astronomy, such as how galaxies form, the ...

See the Sun during the day and lots more at night on March 22, starting at 3 P.M. MST. Plus, bring your own scope and get ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Located 2.5 million light-years away, the majestic Andromeda galaxy appears to the naked eye as a faint, spindle-shaped object roughly the angular size of the full Moon. What ...

Why don’t us astrophysicists build telescopes on the beach? On an island in the middle of the ocean they’d be so far away from light pollution! You could pick islands like ...

The March 20 gathering will start at 7:15 p.m. in Room C02 of the Sunoka Building on the Okanagan College Penticton campus ...