Fall in Love with Cold-Weather Stargazing
The perfect time of year for stargazing depends entirely on your location. For those in the northern regions, summer is a great time, even though you have to stay up later to wait for the sky to grow dark. Fall and spring are the best times for those in the southwest...
7 Autumn Constellations You Should Know
The best way to learn the constellations is to learn a few at a time each season. Once you identify these seven, you’ll easily spot them again next summer, and then you can add a few more each year. Make time to do some stargazing at least a couple of times a week....
Spend this Labor Day under the Stars
It is a great year to take advantage of the recommendations to stay home over the Labor Day weekend by spending it under the stars. The early evening sky will be moonless, providing ideal stargazing conditions. You don’t even need a telescope to enjoy it....
September New Moon 2021
September 8 marks the next New Moon of 2021. Night Sky Tourist has claimed 2021 as our Year of the Moon, and we plan to learn all about our nearest celestial neighbor. Here are the Moon phases for September: September 6: New Moon September 13: First Quarter September...