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EXPIRED: Win Celestron SkyMaster 20×80 binoculars!

These brilliant binoculars will provide stunning high-definition views from night until day

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These porro-prism binoculars are waiting to unveil some glorious sights – whether it’s spotting stars or nature watching

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EXPIRED: Win a Meade telescope and Hama LED torch worth £220!

Courtesy of Hama UK Ltd, this stellar duo is waiting to be won to reveal a host of amazing astronomical sights

Deep Space

What’s the heaviest star cluster?

We find out who’s the heftiest stellar family of them all

Astronomy

Can I see the Magellanic Clouds from the Northern Hemisphere?

Is it possible to catch the Southern Hemisphere’s Magellanic Clouds at the furthest northern latitude?

Astronomy

Why can’t we continually see Venus?

It’s our next door neighbour, so why can’t we see it every night?

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 southern ‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse

On 26 February, an annular solar eclipse will rise and set over a large area of the Southern Hemisphere – don’t miss it!

Astronomy

How to get the best images of this evening’s penumbral eclipse

Astronomer Ninian Boyle shows you how to capture our Moon’s wander into subtle shadow this evening

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 Jupiter and Venus put on a spectacular show tonight!

Tonight the pair will boast a breathtaking sight that shouldn’t be missed!

Astronomy

Why do binoculars need prisms?

Prisms are crucial for a good pair of binoculars. We find out why

Astronomy

What is an apochromatic telescope?

We take a closer look at the features of this type of telescope

Astronomy

How can I see Pluto?

Thought that Pluto was too distant for us to see? With some observing trickery, that needn’t be the case!

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!

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