“Smart telescopes” are all the rage, thanks to the ease with which novice stargazers can use them to capture beautiful photos of the cosmos. However, they’re often expensive. That’s where …
Astrophotographers ready yourselves: a planetary alignment involving Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus will appear in the sky in the coming days. In the small hours of June 3 …
Capture the Atlas has revealed the 25 winners of the seventh annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year photo contest have been unveiled, showcasing the best Milky Way images from …
Last Friday I was able to take photos I only thought were only possible in my dreams. As a professional landscape photographer, I have seen my fair share of beautiful …
Gifted astrophotographer, author, and educator Alyn Wallace tragically passed away last week at the young age of 34. Wallace, born in Wales, had been living in Istanbul, Turkey, where he …
Award-winning astrophotographer Mihail Minkov is best known for his landscape images that heavily feature the night sky and the Milky Way in particular. Over the past year, Minkov has been …
Airglow, not to be confused with auroras, is a colorful atmospheric phenomenon typically visible to typical cameras only in very dark and clear night sky conditions. The sky above New …
The Quadrantids meteor shower, predicted to be one of the strongest meteor showers of 2024, is slated to peak tonight, January 3, into early tomorrow morning. “The Quadrantids have one …
© NorthernPixl British photographer Stephen Pemberton, who goes by NorthernPixl, has demonstrated how determination, preparation, and good luck can result in beautiful night sky photographs. When photographing auroras in early …
NASA has shared its monthly update for what skygazers should look for in the night sky in December. First seen on Digital Trends, the main draw this month is the …