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Turn your telescope shots into cosmic art

Astrophotography can feel overwhelming, but the right techniques can transform blurry dots into breathtaking planetary portraits. From mastering focus and collimation to using filters, stacking, and ...
Digital Camera World

I can’t orbit the moon, but I can explore the universe from my backyard. As a photographer, I’m amazed at the space discoveries made possible with cameras

A backyard astrophotographer discovered a new galaxy with a 2MP camera. A 14-year-old unearthed a supernova by combing ...
Starlust on MSN

Astronomers uncover Sombrero Galaxy’s elusive halo in unprecedented detail using Dark Energy Camera

570MP DECam image unveils giant halo, star stream, and clues to ancient galactic collision.
Ars Technica

Microscope/telescope eyepiece camera with good software for macOS

I have a colleague who's using an Omax A35 camera with ToupLite software to make micrographs. The issue with it is that the ToupLite software is not very good; I suspect it's a half-hearted port of a ...
EurekAlert!

Circle versus rectangle: Finding ‘Earth 2.0’ may be easier using a new telescope shape

Concept design for a rectangular space telescope, modeled after the Diffractive Interfero Coronagraph Exoplanet Resolver (DICER), a notional infrared space observatory, and the James Webb Space ...