These brilliant binoculars will provide stunning high-definition views from night until day
Competitions
Competitions
Competitions
EXPIRED: Win Helios 10×50 Solana binoculars!
These porro-prism binoculars are waiting to unveil some glorious sights – whether it’s spotting stars or nature watching
Competitions
EXPIRED: Win Celestron Cometron 12×70 binoculars worth £200!
Courtesy of Celestron, we’re offering you the chance to add these binoculars to your astronomical arsenal
Astronomy
NIGHT SKY: Where and when to catch the Quadrantid meteor shower
Get ready for the first meteor shower of 2018!
Astronomy
Watch LIVE: The rise of the largest supermoon in almost 70 years
Wherever you are in the world, don’t miss the closest and brightest Moon in nearly seven decades – courtesy of Slooh!
Astronomy
NIGHT SKY: Mars, Saturn and Antares line up in the August twilight
Step outside as the stars come out, look southwest, and you’ll see an eye-catching pattern
Astronomy
NIGHT SKY: See Mars at its closest, biggest and brightest in a decade
Planet Mars gets closer to Earth than it has been since November 2005
Astronomy
NIGHT SKY: How to catch the International Space Station
Here’s how you can watch astronauts Tim Peake, Yuri Malenchenko and Tim Kopra fly over your location
Astronomy
NIGHT SKY: Catch the International Space Station tonight!
You can watch Tim Peake, Yuri Malenchenko and Tim Kopra fly overhead this evening and tomorrow night – here’s how
Astronomy
NIGHT SKY: See Jupiter and Venus put on a spectacular show tonight!
Tonight the pair will boast a breathtaking sight that shouldn’t be missed!
Astronomy
Is there a location on Earth where I can see the most stars?
There’s no single place to observe the night sky but there are ideal locations
Astronomy
Why do binoculars need prisms?
Prisms are crucial for a good pair of binoculars. We find out why
Astronomy
Do I need at least a pair of binoculars for observing?
What’s the minimum kit required to enjoy the night sky?
Astronomy
How can I get started in astro sketching?
We give you a few pointers on how to start sketching the objects you see through your telescope
Competitions
EXPIRED: Win a pair of Visionary HD-T binoculars worth £299!
View the night sky in high definition in our issue 27 competition
Deep Space
What do we know about the Andromeda galaxy?
When you next look at our closest spiral galaxy, remember these amazing facts
Competitions
EXPIRED: Win a pair of Visionary binoculars worth £300!
Get your hands on a fantastic pair of binoculars in the All About Space issue 22 competition.
Astronomy
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?
Astronomy
BBC Stargazing LIVE Part 4: 5 amazing night sky sights
Has BBC Stargazing LIVE left you itching to get out there and observe the heavens? Then get your binoculars, telescopes and imaging equipment at the ready and see how many of these night sky gems you can spot!
Astronomy
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!