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A modern, transparent telescope on a tripod stands outdoors at dusk, with a clear sky and distant mesas in the background. Stars are visible in the sky, and the scene has a calm, twilight atmosphere.

September 30, 2025

French smart telescope company Vaonis has announced the Vespera II X_Edition, a new limited edition version of its…

A triptych: Left—person stands under a stone arch with vibrant green and red auroras in the sky. Center—red sprites appear over an orange horizon. Right—small scorpion glows under ultraviolet light on rocky ground with a blurred background.

August 18, 2025

DarkSky International announced the winners of its fifth annual Capture the Dark photography contest. Winners across eight main…

AArts and design

Photographer's Incredible Nebula Photo Took Three Years to Capture

July 16, 2025

Spaghetti Nebula and Mars (569 Hours) | Jeffrey Horne Tennessee-based astrophotographer Jeffrey Horne is an exceptionally talented photographer,…

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Left: Rows of telescopes set up outdoors at sunset. Right: Colorful image of a galaxy, showing bright clusters of stars and cosmic dust against a dark background.

July 11, 2025

A group of astrophotographers has created the world’s largest remote observatory, Starfront Observatories, enabling fellow photographers to photograph…

The New Vaonis Vespera II X_Edition Smart Telescope Looks Stellar

Winners of Capture the Dark 2025 Photo Contest Show Why Dark Skies Are Worth Protecting

Photographer’s Incredible Nebula Photo Took Three Years to Capture

Photographers Build the World’s Largest Remote Observatory