Tutorials

Learn how to find Starlink satellites from your location tonight and check the upcoming Starlink launches.

Learn how to photograph stars, the Milky Way, meteors, the Moon, eclipses, and satellites with a camera, smartphone, or smart telescope.

Learn how to photograph a solar eclipse safely with a phone, camera, or smart telescope. Get the best settings, solar filter tips, and photo ideas.

Learn how to photograph a lunar eclipse with a phone, camera, or smart telescope. Find the best gear, settings, focus tips, and planning steps for sharp, well-exposed photos.

Ever wondered what shooting stars really are? Use this infographic to learn how meteors are formed and how to watch and photograph them in the sky.

When is twilight? What types of twilight are there? What are “magic hours”? Check out our infographic to get answers to these questions.

Struggling to decide between the two stargazing apps? Sky Tonight and Star Walk 2 have different strengths — let’s explore them and find the best one for you.

Think you’re a meteor mastermind? Dive into our quiz to see if you’re truly starry-eyed or just spaced out. 🌠 👀 Bonus: snag some pro tips to actually catch those elusive shooting stars!

To see faint objects in the sky, don’t look directly at them. Instead, try averted vision! From this guide, you’ll learn how to use it, and a few other life hacks.

How does light pollution affect astronomy and our life in general? Find out why light pollution is bad and how you can reduce it.