Not everyone owns a telescope, but there are plenty of astronomical sights to see using a regular pair of binoculars — and mobile astronomy apps can tell you what's up in the evening (or morning) sky ...

I’ve always loved observing the sky through binoculars. Living in the desert Southwest, I also find that high-quality binoculars are an essential companion for many different tasks. This is why I was ...

Stargazing is the ideal all-season activity that can help renew your appreciation for the endlessly vast galaxy while getting you out into the great outdoors. But if you’re peering out of your foggy ...

Coordinator for the Astronomy and Dark Sky Initiative for the Lake Fork Valley Conservancy Phillip Virden looks down the valley at the San Juan Mountains with his binoculars at Windy Point on ...

The lunar terminator, the sunset/sunrise line that sweeps across the Moon’s surface as the Moon orbits Earth, travels at a rate of 9.6 mph (15.4 km/h) along our satellite’s equator. Taking the average ...

In the Oct. 21, 2016, edition of Mobile Astronomy, we examined how to use binoculars for astronomy, explained how they work and what to shop for, and suggested some night-sky objects to look at. This ...

Rugged, powerful and designed for the ultimate adventure, these image-stabilized binoculars can keep up with you and then some.

These large 15x70 binoculars are ideal for starting your astronomy journey — our optics writer bought them last Prime Day and loves them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Whether you’re an avid bird-watcher, an adventurous stargazer, or someone who simply loves the thrill of a live sports event, the right binoculars can elevate your experience. But with so many options ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you find yourself increasingly intrigued by the night sky and yearn to see more than what is visible with the naked eye, you don’t need to buy a fancy ...