With the Moon at its waning gibbous phase, see if you can spot some of these features on the lunar surface
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Why do some people observe the aurora from an aeroplane?
The difference between watching the natural polar lights on the ground compared to from the sky
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What is the largest amateur telescope ever built?
We found out which telescope holds the world record for being the biggest
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Can I see any asteroids from Earth?
We find out if it’s easy to spot the chunks of space rock that litter our Solar System
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Which software can I use for astrophotography?
Dr Simon Bennett of The Widescreen Centre tells us which software is needed to get the most out of your astro images
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How can I discover a comet?
Do you really need to be a professional astronomer to find our Solar System’s very own space snowballs?
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10 astronomy mistakes to avoid
Asked for a telescope or a pair of binoculars this Christmas? We’ve highlighted the top mistakes in astronomy and how to avoid them well before you’ve had the chance to tear open that wrapping paper!