Tag: Observing

Back to Article List Jupiter’s rule of the evening sky is coming to a close. Catch some action at the ...

Back to Article List The edge-on lenticular galaxy NGC 3115 is also called the Spindle Galaxy for its distinctive shape, ...

Back to Article List The Lagoon Nebula (M8) in Sagittarius appears highest around 3 A.M., when it soars above the ...

Back to Article List The Sickle is a famous asterism in Leo, which now also hosts Mars in the evening ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, May 23The Moon passes 4° north of Venus ...

Back to Article List Here’s how to deal with this problem when you’re observing. This female mosquito is about to ...

Back to Article List Saturn and Neptune are joined by the crescent Moon in the early-morning sky as our satellite ...

NGC 4216. Credit: Adam Block/Mount Lemmon SkyCenter/University of Arizona Virgo the Maiden is the second-largest constellation, covering 3.1 percent of ...

Back to Article List M104, also known as the Sombrero Galaxy, is an edge-on spiral visible with binoculars or a ...

Back to Article List The Moon reaches Last Quarter this morning, offering excellent views of several features in the lunar ...