October is an excellent time to observe the Andromeda spiral galaxy as it passes high overhead in the Autumn night sky.
Look for the three stars that make up the distinctive formation of Orion's Belt — Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka — shining ...
The nearby satellite galaxy M32 can also be seen as a bright ball on the upper edge of Andromeda's disk while the milky ...
Want to see the Andromeda Galaxy? Read on to learn how you can spot it and what are the ways to do so for you.
Over the course of human history, perhaps no single object in the night sky has drawn more attention than the Andromeda ...
This summer, I upgraded my small wide-angle view telescope in order to better track deep space objects and capture ...
The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the ...
The galaxy, also known as M31, can be seen with the naked eye but appears more spectacular from areas with minimal light pollution.
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See a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Just how far can we see on a clear, dark night? If you're a regular reader of this column, you know that the stars overhead ...
A Canadian astrophotographer has unveiled a spectacular view of our nearest galactic neighbour, Andromeda, capturing the vast spiral galaxy in remarkable detail as its ancient light reaches Earth ...
Last chance! We've tested dozens of telescopes, binoculars, cameras and star projectors, and these 10 stargazing deals are ...
Close to a Dark Sky Sanctuary, the Rockin' TD Ranch House is in the ideal location for a Nevada Airbnb stargazing adventure.