Observing Tonight?

Going out to observe by your self can be quite a daunting task. If you are a first timer you might be wondering what you can see or how you need to go about to find a deep sky object or even what stars make up a constellation. Throughout this section of the website you will find tips, tricks, and ideas on finding objects in the dark nighttime sky. You can also use this as a resource for planetarium software, sky maps, and reviews of all kinds of astronomy related gear.

We also want to hear what you have to say about your area and observing sites! Please be sure to fill out our form regarding observing locations so we can build a region wide database of dark sites that all of our members can enjoy the wonders of the deep dark celestial sky.