although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise invisible objects into view. You can also use astronomy accessories ...

Closer to home in our own Milky Way galaxy ... piano — will take six months to map the entire sky with its infrared eyes and wide field of view. Four full-sky surveys are planned over two years, as ...

Here's how to safely view the cosmic event, even if you can't be there in person ... "The sun will be low in the sky for most observers, so you can get trees, buildings or other landscape features in ...

This dazzling planet, which dominated the evening sky from last fall on through the ... you might have an opportunity to catch a view of a narrow waning crescent moon, just 9% illuminated, forming ...

The smaller of the two famous dipper-shaped asterisms in the northern sky, the Little Dipper extends ... magnification and with larger fields of view. You can even try using your telescope ...