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  • Gemini Adaptive Optics System Revolutionizes Astrophotography

    When it comes to astrophotography, most of us would think that space-based telescopes like the Hubble are the epitome of imagining. However, there’s something new to be said about being “grounded”. On December 16, 2011, the Gemini South telescope in Chile revealed its first wide-field, ultra-sharp image… the product of a decade of hard work. [...]

  • Point Up and Click

    Seems like everyone's a photographer these days. Digital technology has put high-caliber photo equipment is in the hands of countless amateur enthusiasts. But astrophotography remains a bit more specialized. It takes a unique skill set and the right equipment to produce a stunning image of another planet or even another galaxy. [More]

  • Q&A: UA astrophotographer receives continued recognition from NASA for space images

    The Daily Wildcat interviewed Adam Block, program coordinator and primary speaker at the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter and renowned astrophotographer, via Skype. He sat in front of an image of IC443, a red and pink gaseous bubble filled with scintillating blue and gold stars. Block, who captured the image himself, described the colorful cloud as “star guts.”

  • E L Trouvelot: Online library of early 'space artist' shows eerily accurate visions

    An archive of images by space artist E L Trouvelot has been published the New York Public Library - showing off some of the 7,000 19th century drawings that helped us understand our solar system and beyond.

  • ISS Caught Between the Moon and New York City

    Now as the theme from Arthur plays in your head you can enjoy this GIF animation of the ISS passing across the face of a daytime Moon, photographed by Alan Friedman from his location in upstate New York. I know it’s crazy, but it’s true. (...)Read the rest of ISS Caught Between the Moon and [...]

  • Starry night for NI stargazers

    Stargazing Live show returns to BBC Northern Ireland

  • Instant Live 8: Stargazing 101

    FRISCO - Are you seeing stars? One North Texas group is ready for just that. The Texas Astronomical Society is getting ready for another round of Star Parties during the month of January. Started in 1955, the Texas Astronomical Society has grown to be one of the largest astronomy groups in the nation. News 8 got an early look Wednesday morning as members set up some of their high-tech telescopes ...

  • Help Astronomers Measure the Solar System!

    As the bright Mars-crossing asteroid 433 Eros makes its closest approach to Earth since 1975, astronomers around the globe are taking the opportunity to measure its position in the sky, thereby fine-tuning our working knowledge of distances in the solar system. Using the optical principle of parallax, whereby different viewpoints of the same object show [...]

  • Sky spy: Gaze in awe at the magnificent Canopus

    There will be many objects in the sky to enjoy this evening after sunset, which is at 5:58 p.m.

  • Back-garden astronomer uses second-hand telescope (and a lot of patience) to capture stunning images of the stars

    Mathematician Mark Shelley received a second-hand telescope for Christmas in 2006 - and despite living in light-polluted Sidcup, has even captured the fast-moving International Space Station.

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