September nights in northern hemisphere are dark enough for early-season stargazing. There are a number of interesting planets to observe in September in northern hemisphere. In this article we summarize which planets can be seen in northern hemisphere in September 2008.

Before going through the planets we can be seen in northern hemisphere in …

Greeeeetings from the beautiful Crete! I just came back from one week vacation with my family. We spent one week in Chania in Crete island. Oh boy, Crete is a wonderful place to take it relaxed. For sure I recommend Crete to anybody. And I didn’t even mention the Greek food.. …

There is an interesting formation in the sky right now. The moon, a planet (Saturn) and a star (Regulus) are all positioned close to each other, forming almost a triangle shape. Regulus, the star of the formation, is the main star of constellation Leo. All three objects are located close to each other …

It was a great day today when it comes to astronomy. Early in the morning (7:30 am), as I drove to work, I saw the Moon and Venus close to each other in southern sky. They were up there alone, shining bright just before the dawn. They really look awesome together. It is …

Today I am writing about one of my favorite objects and topics in astronomy, finding Big Dipper constellation and the North Star (also called as Pole Star and Polaris). Why am I enthusiastic about these two “easy” objects in astronomy? Because they are usually the objects people find first and from which people …

If you have just recently started astronomy as a hobby, you might have already spotted constellations as such Big Dipper and Orion. Next you might think what else I could watch? Not all constellations can be seen at all the time. This article provides you the information what constellations can be seen and …

Many objects can be seen with naked eyes, and Andromeda (M31) is one of those. It is the most distant object that can be seen without equipment such as a telescope. It is located 2.3 million light years away from the Earth. It looks like any star, but with binoculars you it …