Astro 101
Finding your way around the night sky can seem daunting to many, but it need not be if you start with the easy basics. You will find an extensive growing archive of great how-to articles on getting introduced to exploring the universe from your backyard, weather you live in the city or the countryside.
Click on an article below to see more information on the subject.
- Seeing the Space Station and other Satellites
- Observers Guide to Northern Lights
- Choosing Binoculars for Stargazing
- Telescope Buying Guide
- Choosing Eyepieces for your Telescope
- How to Read Star Charts
- First Steps in Navigating the Night Sky
- Top 10 Easiest Constellations to Find
- Intro to Web Cam Astrophotography
Tour of the Night Sky for Kids
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