Choosing a Telescope – Part 1Choosing a Telescope – Part 1
<p></p> <p>Although it is possible to have many hours of pleasure observing the night sky using the naked eye or binoculars, at some point in every amateur astronomer’s career the decision
Tag: Dark Skies
New Nova Discovered in DelphinusNew Nova Discovered in Delphinus
<p style="text-align:center"></p> <p>A spectacular Nova explosion in constellation Delphinus was discovered on August 14th – SLOOH covered it live yesterday to showing this amazing event as it happened in true color
New Stars Bloom in Milky Way’s More Barren TerritoriesNew Stars Bloom in Milky Way’s More Barren Territories
<p style="text-align:center"><br /> <em>Dozens of newborn stars sprouting jets from their dusty cocoons have been spotted in images from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope. </em></p> <p>New views from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope show
Perseid Meteors 2008Perseid Meteors 2008
<p>The Perseid meteor shower is underway and should reach its peak during the next 24 hours. Forecasters say the best time to look is during the dark hours before dawn