Diamond Cross
The Diamond Cross is one of the three prominent cross asterisms in the far southern sky. Located in the constellation Carina, the asterism is formed… Read More »Diamond Cross
The Diamond Cross is one of the three prominent cross asterisms in the far southern sky. Located in the constellation Carina, the asterism is formed… Read More »Diamond Cross
The Caldwell catalogue is a list of 109 bright deep sky objects that can be observed in amateur telescopes, but are not included in the… Read More »Caldwell Catalogue
Constellations are named areas of the celestial sphere that are used to divide the night sky into specific regions for easy reference. The modern constellations… Read More »Constellations: Guides to the Night Sky
The constellation Cassiopeia has long been known by its popular nickname, the W constellation. Its five brightest stars form the distinctive shape of a W… Read More »Cassiopeia’s W
Asterisms are defined as patterns formed by stars of one or more constellations. These star patterns are commonly recognized by observers across the world, even… Read More »Asterisms
Zodiac constellations are constellations that lie along the plane of the ecliptic. The ecliptic, or the apparent path of the Sun, is defined by the… Read More »Zodiac Constellations
Here are a few skywatching tips for January:
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