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Introduction If you have a DSLR, mirror-less or any other type of digital camera including a smartphone camera, have you

The Sun is just one star amongst the several billion that make up our galaxy, the Milky Way. Because every

A guide to the BAA tutorials for beginning astronomers

Having advised beginners previously on purchasing a telescope (What is the best telescope for an adult. December 2018),  it seems

The ideal image of a star field will have pin-point stars that are round and equally sharp across the entire

Users of all but the smallest wide-field telescopes will have need for some aid in getting their telescope aligned on

Richard McKim shares tips and anecdotes on sketching the planets