This ZWO scope promises that anyone can capture high-quality images of stars, nebulae, and even the Sun, no imaging knowledge ...

Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...

The BeaverLAB Finder is an entry-level AI telescope, and while it isn’t stellar, it’s a small step for child-kind ...

Another year of skywatching is upon us, and there's a lot to look forward to in 2025!

With a little familiarization and preparation your new telescope can open a world of exploration rather than end up in the back of a closet.

A few nights later, on January 15-16, Mars reaches opposition, putting it opposite the sun in Earth’s skies and offering unparalleled nighttime views. Some telescopes are better suited to ...

Welcome to WTOP’s inaugural monthly feature of “What’s up in the sky?” Here’s what D.C. stargazers can watch for regarding ...

The best time to watch the Quadrantids meteor shower will be after sunset Friday. At their peak, they deliver a dazzling ...

With 2025 the peak of the sun’s 11-year solar cycle, expect intense geomagnetic storms that fuel auroras. Yes, they may well ...

Astrophotography enthusiasts capture stunning images of the sun in solar maximum phase using specialized equipment and ...