Author: Raymond Shubinski

Milky Way

How we learned the shape of the Milky Way

Science

Dissecting an ancient computer

Cosmology

A brief history of time: What is it and how do we define it?

Deep-Sky Objects, Observing

Discover the sky’s best double stars

Exotic Objects

Does all the gold in the universe come from stars?

Telescopes and Equipment

Meet an easy-to-use imaging scope

Science

Isaac Newton: A vindictive, secretive, paranoid genius

Deep-Sky Objects

Inside the Orion Nebula

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System

A short history of eclipses

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Old observing journals record fond memories of Voyager

Observing Basics

Binoculars made for the night sky

Science

The paper trail of astronomy