March 2017: How hypervelocity stars escape the galaxy

This issue covers how high-speed stars escaped the galaxy, a look back at Supernova 1987A's 30 years, astronomy in Japan, observing edge-on galaxies, how to care for your telescope, how to turn your smartphone into an astrocamera, and a review of Sky-Watcher USA's new compound telescope.
By | Published: February 3, 2017 | Last updated on May 18, 2023

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our
Video FAQ page

About Astronomy magazine:

Astronomy offers you the most exciting, visually stunning, thorough, and timely coverage of the heavens above. Each monthly issue includes expert science reporting, vivid color photography, complete sky-event coverage, spot-on observing tips, informative equipment reviews, and more. All of this comes in an easy-to-understand user-friendly style that’s perfect for astronomers at any level. Contact Astronomy, the world’s best-selling astronomy magazine, at 262.796.8776 or email editor@astronomy.com.

Up Next