Astronomy & Space: Your guide to the solar system and deep space from star gazing to astonomical research, planets, meteor showers, international shuttle missions, and galaxy science.

What do you want to see tonight? Find the planets, meteor showers, moon phases, globular clusters, galaxies and more.

Learn about the latest discoveries in astronomical research, read breaking space news, or revisit the basics of solar system science. Get information on any of the planets or constellations. Discover the best stargazing targets for binoculars. Or sit back, relax, and read some entertaining blogs.

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Kelly Whitt

Nov 23, 2009

Astronomy Gift Ideas for Beginners

In: Astronomy & Space (general)

A variety of products are available for astronomy lovers to get as presents for the holiday season or any special occasion. more...

Nov 15, 2009

Night Sky Guide for December 2009

In: Stargazing

The last month of 2009 ends with a bang as two meteor showers peak, two difficult planets temporarily become relatively easy targets, and winter officially begins. more...

Nov 4, 2009