Binoculars never get enough credit when it comes to stargazing. They don’t have as much light-gathering ability and magnification as telescopes do, but binoculars have definite advantages. For one ...

Binoculars that magnify 10x or more do a good ... It lies just south of the Orion Nebula (M42). Yet another pair ties for lucky 13, with first up the open cluster Collinder 121 in Canis Major.

The Orion Nebula. Credit: NASA ... but sometimes what's visible through binoculars or an optical telescope can be underwhelming. So why are all those press-release images so pretty?

Stargazers will be treated to overlapping meteor showers in April. From April 20 to April 26, both the Lyrids and Eta ...

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Stargazers in Fort Frances and the surrounding area are in for a special treat this month as an annual astronomical event returns to our night skies. On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 10 p.m., the April ...

Just south of the belt, hanging like a sword downward, is M-42, the Great Nebula of Orion, an outstanding binocular and telescopic stellar nursery. The bright diamond of four stars that light it up is ...

Astronomical features like the Andromeda Galaxy, the Orion Nebula, and countless star clusters become ... helps preserve night vision while navigating in the dark. Binoculars offer an excellent middle ...

The constellation of Orion the Hunter is conspicuous in the southern sky ... Patrick talks to Dr. Vinicio Barocas about the Crab Nebula. The Apollo 11 and 12 astronauts brought back colour photographs ...

Get a huge discount on the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ telescope in time for the upcoming Lyrid meteor shower, full ...