Today's APOD would have you believe so: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Enjoy :^))

A hoot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OemqVWi_R0k

This 350-Pound Soviet Spy Satellite Lens Could Be Yours for...

Getting out under the starry sky is a good way to put aside this year's election concerns. The evening went along precisely according to my plans. I started...

Image of one: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/RTG_radiation_measurement.jpg

http://www.astromart.com/common/image_popup.asp?image=/images/forums/828000-828999/828426.jpg&caption= Beautiful early morning rainbow being illuminated by...

http://www.usap.gov/videoclipsandmaps/spwebcam.cfm It is a day/night cycle within the polar day/night cycle as the moon acts like a beacon for the orbital...

Now it is seen as possibly responsible for a basic fact about the Solar System: http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/a21954/planet-nine-weird-orbits/ And of...

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Today's APOD Hubble image shows many warped galaxies that are supposedly much farther away than the foreground galaxy...

There is never any fear that the ancient texts are ridiculed even though it has turned into a sport of sorts among those who can't be inspired or inspiring....

http://www.nebraskastarparty.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/turn-of-the-century-astronomers.jpg

Anyone had a chance to own/use this 8" Mak-Newt from Orion? What are the pros/cons of the scope? It has the same CO-33% than my...

http://neilenglish.net/wp-content/uploads/C90.jpg How come, I never see these chicks at star parties?

All planets have a specific climate and it has nothing to do with heat/cold nor distance from the Sun. A planet with 0° inclination or that close to...

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap160717.html The racetrack analogy applies to Mercury as it does to Venus although Venus gives observers a clearer view as it runs...

I did some imaging of Mars last Saturday in fair seeing just after sunset with my 175 refractor, 250 Mak and 305 Mak. I started with my 175 refractor which...

It's all inside of you ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1sO6CH2bwM

I took these images last night (7-15-2016) with a color digital camera thru a 10" F14.6 Maksutov-Cassegrain. The color saturation was set higher than normal on...

After reflecting on my earlier post about a certain 60mm achromat I got to thinking about my own words and concluded that it would probably be good to be able...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ5KV3rzuag I think, bankers don't like Venus, because it's so hot, money just burn up! My 2 cents! (o: