Check it out....3 hour series http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elegant/ Hours 1 and 2 are on tonight from 8-10pm eastern. Hour 3 is next month.

View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. http://tinyurl.com/hck Sally

And I figgered I just hop on over and ask real quick. My gf and I have been disputing the nature of deep space imaging, i.e., images of distant galaxies......

I am looking to by a new telescope for my 14 year old Grandson with a max. price at $150.00. I would like some input on what to look for. The...

I was watching the aurora tonight at around 6:50pm EST on Nov 20. About 10 degrees below Mars I saw something that I am not sure what it was. There was an...

hello astronomy experts - i'm looking for techniques for predicting dates on which the position of the moon and sun as seen from a given position on earth...

"Darla" wrote in message ... Your email to me is interesting. In...

Hi Group, I'm wanting to purchase a telescope that will actually enhance stargazing. I bought a Wal-Mart $79.95 piece of junk a couple of years ago and spent...

Did NASA Accidentally 'Nuke' Jupiter? http://www.enterprisemission.com/NukingJupiter.html This allegation is from the well-known 'Face on Mars' guy with a...

SkyTools 2 offers the comet observer the most complete set of observing tools available in any software product. From the most accurate size and magnitude...

Does anyone know if a neutron star has been discovered at the center of the SN1987a explosion?

I have a Celestron Radial Guider and a Meade 1.25" flip mirror. Does anyone know how I can connect these two together so that coming from...

According to my information, Comet Encke should be right off the left hand star of the 'Northern Cross' in Cygnus. It also was predicted to be easily visible...

Just purchased a used meade 10 in f 4.5 reflector. The tube is made out of white cardboardand. Anyone know anything about this tube? Is it a good tube? What...

I was under the impression that this is / was an Astronomy newsgroup......it certainly used to be. Reading through the current subject list it seems that the...

Opinions expressed so far much appreciated. Meades seem to be obtainable from a wider range of suppliers in the UK, with room to barter. The prospect of...

Telescope Buyers FAQ http://home.inreach.com/starlord -- "In this universe the night was falling,the shadows were lengthening towards an east that would not...

I've just added 3 new panoramas to http://moonpans.com/prints They a Apollo 15 Station 2 Apollo 17 Station 3 Apollo 17 Station 6 south All are complete...

During the solar storm & the one 2 days or so after, my pc's monitor kept changing picture width slightly (annoying) ! Today it started again, so is there...

My yard faces the Southwest sky in Northern NJ -USA. As I peered out my window last night (actually this morning at 4:00am), I saw a most brilliant array of...