Skills
Expert advice on a range of practical astronomy techniques, from setting up your telescope to combatting light pollution.

Photograph Comet 144P/Kushida as it crosses the Hyades star cluster this month

Following Comet 144P/Kushida? You're in for a treat in February 2024 as it passes the Hyades star cluster.
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The Moon has a wrinkly face. How many wrinkle ridges can you spot?

Wrinkle ridges are found exclusively in the dark mare basalts. Here’s where to find individual ridges and ridge systems.
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How to observe and explore constellations in the sky

Once you've located a constellation and can recognise it in the night sky, try these exercises to really get to know your chosen star pattern.
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