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Love capturing the cosmos? Make your money go further this Christmas with these last-minute camera and lens deals
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Whether you're buying for yourself or hunting for a gift for a keen astrophotographer, there's still time to save hundreds with these last-minute deals on cameras and lenses.

2 of Earth's rarest lightning phenomena captured simultaneously in once-in-a-lifetime photo
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
A photographer in Italy captured an ultra-rare elve and red sprite flashing above the Alps in a single breathtaking moment.

Geminid meteors streak under green sky | Space photo of the day for Dec. 19, 2025
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
Astrophotographer Josh Dury has captured the beauty of the Geminids in this stunning timelapse exposure.

4 ways to track 3I/ATLAS without a telescope as it makes its closest approach to Earth tonight
By Anthony Wood published
Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is travelling away from the sun on its way back to interstellar space.

Will 2026 bring strong auroras? What the sun's recent activity tells us
By Ryan French published
2025 was another busy year on the sun. But how did it compare with 2024, and what will 2026 bring for solar activity and the northern lights?

Night sky tonight: Catch the mighty hunter Orion shine in the southeast on Dec. 17
By Jamie Carter last updated
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

Best space stocking stuffers: Budget friendly Christmas gifts for stargazers and astrophotographers
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Stuck for a small gift for a skywatcher? From compact binoculars to power banks and SD cards, we've rounded up the ideal sub-$100 stocking stuffers.

These Canon 18x50 image-stabilized binoculars are my top choice for up-close stargazing — even cheaper than Black Friday
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Deals 30% savings on the Canon 18x50 IS UD all-weather binoculars are great for stable stargazing at a high magnification. They are at their cheapest price ahead of the Christmas holidays in this deal from Amazon, for only $11.
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