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My 5 favorite sights to see in the night sky with binoculars
Here are our top picks on what to look for when using binoculars to explore the night sky.
I sailed to Greenland for a total solar eclipse — what I saw left me speechless
I understood the science and had seen thousands of eclipse photographs, but nothing prepared me for the emotion of watching totality unfold above the icebergs and fjords of East Greenland.
A beginner’s guide to observing the night sky with a manual telescope
A telescope can help you explore the night sky, but only if you know how to use it.
The best telescopes for beginners 2026: From starter models to refractors and smart telescopes
Buying Guide Ready to start your astronomy journey?
Best telescopes for kids 2026: Get your little ones stargazing
Buying Guide October will offer stunning views of bright Saturn, perfect for wowing young stargazers. We have the best child-friendly telescopes to enjoy this and other stunning sights.
Best telescopes 2026: Observe planets, stars and galaxies
Buying Guide Whether you want stunning views of Saturn at opposition this October or prefer to gaze at galaxies and nebulas, we have you covered with our guide to the best telescopes.
See gorgeous views of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse captured from space
Orbiting spacecraft captured incredible views of the moon's shadow darkening Earth during the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse.
Best telescopes for seeing planets in 2026
Buying Guide Want stunning views of Saturn's October opposition, when this gas giant is at its brightest? We've rounded up the best telescopes for seeing it and other planets.
