A good chart nearby when star hopping is a must. Any harder target (a faint fuzzy) needs to be properly identified / compared with the charted area. I [...]

Gazing out to the stars has always been something that humans have wanted to do, for as long as humans have been looking at the world around them. The [...]

Hello young apprentice! Spring is here and this means for an amateur astronomer that he can enjoy observing all the objects of the Messier Catalogue in a [...]

Admiring DSOs in the sky and finding new ones I haven’t seen before is one of my favourite things to do regarding visual astronomy. But how to know what to [...]

Many of us imagine they should own a large and maybe highly automatized telescope from the beginning in order to have the best experience. This simply [...]