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Mars, the Moon, and the Pleiades Conjunction

Mars, the Moon, and the Pleiades Conjunction

In the early morning hours of August 19, three of the most beautiful celestial objects will come together for a picturesque morning show. At 12:21 AM PDT, Mars, the Pleiades,...

Mars, the Moon, and the Pleiades Conjunction

In the early morning hours of August 19, three of the most beautiful celestial objects will come together for a picturesque morning show. At 12:21 AM PDT, Mars, the Pleiades,...

My Journey into Astroimaging: Gathering Imaging Equipment

My Journey into Astroimaging: Gathering Imaging Equipment

The first task on my agenda is to acquire my deep sky astroimaging gear. One of the advantages of working for Celestron is that I can borrow display equipment as...

My Journey into Astroimaging: Gathering Imaging Equipment

The first task on my agenda is to acquire my deep sky astroimaging gear. One of the advantages of working for Celestron is that I can borrow display equipment as...

Ultimate Guide to United States Observatories

Ultimate Guide to United States Observatories

Get ready for a road trip unlike any other! We’ve put together a list of observatories across the United States and along the infamous Route 66 for you to visit....

Ultimate Guide to United States Observatories

Get ready for a road trip unlike any other! We’ve put together a list of observatories across the United States and along the infamous Route 66 for you to visit....

Planets Align in the June and July Morning Sky

Planets Align in the June and July Morning Sky

  Your browser does not support our video. Get prepared for a spectacular morning display from mid-June to early July when the planets span the eastern and southeastern morning twilight sky....

Planets Align in the June and July Morning Sky

  Your browser does not support our video. Get prepared for a spectacular morning display from mid-June to early July when the planets span the eastern and southeastern morning twilight sky....

ISS Spacewalk Captured with a Celestron

On March 23, 2022, Dr. Sebastian Voltmer took out his Celestron 11” EdgeHD telescope tube shortly after sunset and set his sights on capturing the ISS as it flew over...

ISS Spacewalk Captured with a Celestron

On March 23, 2022, Dr. Sebastian Voltmer took out his Celestron 11” EdgeHD telescope tube shortly after sunset and set his sights on capturing the ISS as it flew over...

April 2022 Planetary Conjunctions

April 2022 Planetary Conjunctions

Set your alarm clocks and mark your calendars! Two spectacular planetary conjunctions—the first involving Mars and Saturn and the second involving Venus and Jupiter—will grace the early morning ski...

April 2022 Planetary Conjunctions

Set your alarm clocks and mark your calendars! Two spectacular planetary conjunctions—the first involving Mars and Saturn and the second involving Venus and Jupiter—will grace the early morning ski...