Even with eclipsing binaries, measuring the properties of stars is no easy task. Stars are deformed as they rotate and pull ...

One in four Australians believe humans co-existed with dinosaurs while one in three think it takes just one day for the Earth to orbit the sun, according to a "worrying" survey published Wednesday.

Star Walk 2 is a solid option for people who want a mix of visual flair and basic astronomy education without needing to splash out on a pricey telescope. It’s a stargazing app that looks as ...

Orion’s 1¼” Basic Telescope Accessory Kit includes 20mm and 7.5mm Sirius Plössl eyepieces, the company’s Shorty 2x Barlow lens, three color eyepiece filters (#12 Yellow, #25 Red, and #80A ...

Basic equipment, majestic skies To become an astrophotographer all you need is a 35mm camera, an inexpensive tripod, and a cable release.

This week Caleb Scharf, the Director of the Astrobiology Center at Columbia University, argues that we should all learn basic astronomy training compulsory.

One in four Australians believe humans co-existed with dinosaurs while one in three think it takes just one day for the Earth to orbit the sun, according to a "worrying" survey published Wednesday.

This week Caleb Scharf, the Director of the Astrobiology Center at Columbia University, argues that we should all learn basic astronomy training compulsory. “I propose to make understanding ...