Skywatching Tips From NASA Tips, guides, activities, and videos for skywatchers Venus and Jupiter meet after sunset, the Moon passes in front of Venus, summer begins, and deep-sky treasures rise into view The What's Up monthly skywatching guide is NASA's longest running web video series Watch the video and read the article
Stargazing for beginners 12 top tips | BBC Sky at Night Magazine Stargazing is easy: you just have to look up! But getting started can be daunting for some Read our top tips for spending your first night under the stars There's a misconception that if you want to get into stargazing you have to spend money on high-tech equipment such as Go-To telescopes and CCD cameras
A beginner’s guide to stargazing | The Planetary Society Learn more about how to explore the night sky with our new in-depth guide on how to see the best possible views and help others fall in love with stargazing Now available to all Planetary Society members in our digital community
Stargazing Basics | Observing Learning the Night Sky Learn some of the classic stargazing sights that can be best viewed through a smaller telescope How do you find out what stars are visible tonight? With a planisphere or "star wheel " It's easy! Here's what you need to know to navigate the heavens with a telescope and star atlas
Stargazing Guide: 12 tips for amateur astronomers Learn more and check out our guide below to help with your backyard stargazing all year round Set up your telescope one hour before viewing This will help the optics adapt to the conditions This is especially important in humid climates like Space City