Ever wondered why Mars looks like a giant red ball? Mars is called the “Red Planet” because of the rust-colored appearance it takes on in the night sky. Folklore among the ancient Greeks and Romans named the planet after the god of war because of the color; evidence based on radiation data from Earth suggests …
Have you ever wondered how an actual star looks like? How enormous they can be? What are they made of? I mean, I’m sure you know by now that all those “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” rhymes are just a kid’s fantasy. And if you’re still a kid, I’m sorry to be the first one to …
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If you’re new at using a telescope, you definitely don’t want to be frustrated on your first try, thus how to look through a telescope is a real thing. It is often seen that people who are new to astronomy or are casual stargazers feel disappointed at their first sight through a telescope. Especially, while …
Telescopes are a very fascinating thing, even for people with zero astrophysics interest. Who doesn’t want to sneak into one of those to see what’s outside our giant planet which is actually a very little one compared to its neighbors? This article is for those who are genuinely interested to know how a telescope works …
Why choose the best time for stargazing? Simply because only then, you will be able to see a lot more. So, you’re a stargazer. You love to look at the stars. Among many other things, you must be very picky about the time to see stars. Unfortunately, the timing depends more on the state of …
