Astrophotography

Photographing the night sky can be an intimidating task. But by following a few simple tips, you can start capturing your own stunning astronomical images.

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Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Sun

Safely observing the Sun can be a fun and rewarding experience.

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Credit: Ted Hauter.

The Moon

Our nearest celestial neighbor provides many great sights.

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Planets

Targeting our solar system’s other worlds is well worth the effort.

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Credit: Tony Hallas.

Deep-Sky Objects

Nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies are the night sky’s hidden gems.

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Credit: Celestron.

Telescopes & Equipment

Explore the tools that can help you unlock the night sky.

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Credit: Peter Michaud, Gemini Observatory.

Astrophotography

Capturing great celestial sights is both an art and a skill.

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