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Very Large Telescope releases new view of ‘Cosmic Seagull’
The remarkable detail reveals the individual astronomical objects that make up the celestial bird, as well as the finer features within them
Deep Space
What is the difference between a globular cluster and an open cluster?
They both contain stars but what’s the difference?
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EXPIRED: Win two Meade telescopes and a spotting scope worth over £1000!
Be fully equipped for your tours of the night sky this winter, courtesy of Hama UK and Meade Instruments
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Planetary nebulae get much more meaningful physical appearance
A way of estimating more accurate distances to the thousands of planetary nebulae dispersed across our galaxy has been announced by a team of three astronomers
Deep Space
Five facts you didn’t know about the Andromeda galaxy
Despite its familiarity, our closest spiral galaxy still manages to amaze us
Astronomy
Can filters really make my observing experience better?
We find out if a range of filters can really improve your observing and imaging sessions
Astronomy
Do I need at least a pair of binoculars for observing?
What’s the minimum kit required to enjoy the night sky?
News
All About Space issue 29 free preview!
We go on a brand new mission to the swiftest planet in the Solar System in issue 29 – on sale now!
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!