Astronomy Magazine Sites

First Light is a new kind of astronomy magazine, fully digital and interactive. It is designed for tablets and smartphones, but you can also read it with a computer. Have a look! Twenty years after their discoveries, astronomers are more convinced than ever: exoplanets are plentiful in our galaxy. Giants or midgets, torrid or frozen, denser than lead or lighter than water, what are they like?...

The decision will allow Juno to accomplish its science goals, while avoiding the risk of a previously-planned engine firing that would have reduced the probe’s orbital period to 14 days. NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has identified the farthest gamma-ray blazars, a type of galaxy whose intense emissions are powered by supersized black holes. Elusive planets may be lurking around the...

Astronomers discovered a bizarre "zombie" star that went supernova not just once, but twice. Check out our coverage of the story, or read through The Kavli Foundation's recent roundtable with three stellar experts. 88 years ago, Pluto blinked into view on an astronomical image and challenged our understanding of the solar system. Join us in celebrating the icy world's short but eventful...

“This thing is an oddball,” says Karen Meech of the University of Hawaii’s Institute for Astronomy who leads an international team studying this interstellar interloper. The team behind the Pluto mission is looking for your ideas on what to informally name its next flyby destination, a billion miles past the dwarf planet. As dark streaky features extend down the Red Planet’s slopes, scientists...

SkyNews, the magazine of astronomy and stargazing, is your guide to observing the night sky. On our website you can find out what's up in the sky this week and a collection of resources for amateur astronomers. This is your second home widget box. To edit please go to Appearance > Widgets and choose 7th widget from the top in area 7 called Home Widget 2. Title is also manageable from widgets as...

Mercury is generally something of a challenge to observe, but the run-up to a particularly favourable easterly elongation occurring on 30 July provides ample opportunities for locating the innermost planet in the evening sky — particularly from the Southern Hemisphere, where a prominent celestial marker in the form of a 2-day-old Moon passes close by on 25 July. Steve Ringwood appraises the...

The world’s best practical astronomy website, Sky at Night has telescope reviews, advice for observing the night sky, beginners astronomy, and how-to guides to getting the most out of looking up at the heavens. Putting your telescope on an equatorial mount allows you to follow stars as they (appear to) move across the night sky. For newcomers to astronomy, setting up an EQ mount may seem a...

Vixen has introduced a remarkable looking 7-element ocular that yields an expansive 83° apparent field. Yet the optical somersaults entailed in doing so are achieved without harm to the final image, yielding a stellar field with sharp edge-to-edge field definition with no vignetting – even on instruments of low focal ratio, says reviewer Steve Ringwood. Now that scientists have confirmed the...

An Amateur Astrophotography Online Magazine for the novice and professional, written by the novice and professional. Published bi-monthly free magazine. Welcome to the wonderful world of astro- photography. I first began my journey over 5 years ago, when I saw these amazing images of earthly landscapes beneath endless starry skies posted online as part of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year...

If you're an advanced star gazing enthusiast or would like to learn more about getting into the hobby, you need to subscribe to Astronomy Technology Today! We are the only magazine in the world dedicated entirely to telescopes and related equipment. As a subscriber you can view every back issue online, which means that you'll have access to over 400 reviews, how to articles, new product...

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Biography of collage artist Paul Matthew Dessau who creats custom collage pertraits using recycled materials. The multi-layered artistry in each piece is appreciated when viewed from various angles and distances. Up close, we can distinguish words and images relating to the subject matter; for example, “Mind on Astronomy” has a photo of a celestial event and print reading “Magellan’s First Look...

Geoffrey Notkin and Steve Arnold are the Meteorite Men hunting for space rocks, buried treasures millions of years old. Only on the Science Channel. You've seen the show, now get out there and find your own meteorites! We only use gear that we like — no kickbacks, no product placement — and we only sell detectors that find meteorites! We are an authorized Fisher dealer which means you can own...

We've members of all ages and with different levels of experience. But we're especially focused on helping the beginner. So don't feel intimidated or worry that it's all over your head. We aim to make stargazing fun! Take a look round our site for inspiration about how the SPA can help YOU with your own astronomy. Don't just take our word for it. See what's in the March-April 2016 edition of...

The Ascension premium apo-chromatic refractors were the first reasonably priced triplet ED telescopes widely available in the UK that use a high quality Japanese ED triplet (premium FCD1 ED). These first-class photo-visual instruments offer unequalled value for money and come in three different sizes (80mm F6, 102mm F7 and 127mm F7.5). A new range of achromatic refractors featuring superior...

Discover Magazine: The latest in science and technology news, blogs and articles. Could a distant galaxy be home to a large population of unbound planets? Explore Iceland’s outstanding, seldom-visited areas of natural beauty. Daily briefing on the must-know news in science and technology. Ideas about important, timely issues in science and technology. Digging up the dirt, from lost...

Art & Antiques Magazine is tailored to readers who are actively involved in the international art market. Are you a collector whose passion is acquiring and living with art, antiques and high-end collectibles? Join us! Featured Work: Dan Flavin (1933-1996), untitled (to Madeline and Eric Kraft), 1992 red, pink, filtered ultra violet, and yellow fluorescent light, Sold for $137,000. A new...