All About Space

DEEP SKY CHALLENGE STELLAR TREASURES OF THE ARCHER AND SCORPION

Summer in mid-northern latitudes gives us short nights that are never truly dark, which can wreak havoc on your viewing plans. However, they are dark enough to see some real celestial wonders. The Milky Way arcs almost from north to

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from All About Space

All About Space6 min read
Ask Space
When it comes to star clusters, size and age matter. Globular clusters are much more massive, and they are usually much older. Open clusters have comparatively fewer stars and are comparatively young – in astronomical terms, that is… And no, there is
All About Space1 min read
Planet Nine’s Place
Planet Nine is said to be about five or six times the mass of Earth. If proven to exist, it would be the fifth-largest planet in the Solar System, dwarfing Pluto and the planets of the inner Solar System but not quite as large as Jupiter, Saturn, Ura
All About Space3 min read
Project Dragonfly
The prospect of sending probes on an interstellar mission is often accompanied by thoughts of high costs, decades of planning and large spacecraft. That’s not necessarily the case, though, according to the Institute for Interstellar Studies (i4is), w

Related Books & Audiobooks