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- How to Photograph a Solar Eclipse August 8, 2026Originally published March 1, 2024. Last updated August 9, 2026. Photographing a solar eclipse can be a life-changing experience. You may only get a few chances in your lifetime to view or photograph this celestial event, so you want to make sure you are well-prepared and practiced ahead of time. If your first run with... […]Trevor Jones
- Do You Really Need Five-Minute Exposures Anymore? August 6, 2026In this article, I’ll discuss why modern astrophotography cameras and processing have changed what the best astrophotography exposure time should be, and when a 5-minute exposure still makes sense. My Quick Answer No, you do not need five-minute exposures for most broadband projects with a modern CMOS camera. Use the shortest exposure that makes shot... […]Trevor Jones
- 6 Astronomy Events You Don’t Want to Miss in August 2026 July 26, 2026August is always one of my favorite months for astronomy. The Milky Way is still on display, the warm nights make it easy to stay outside for hours, and some of the best deep-sky objects of the year are riding high in the sky. In 2026, the month is especially exciting. We have a six-planet... […]Trevor Jones
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- Rare Total Solar Eclipse-Perseid Meteor Shower Double-Header August 12th August 11, 2026The only total solar eclipse of the year coincides with the Perseid meteor shower. Here's what you need to know to watch the eclipse. The post Rare Total Solar Eclipse-Perseid Meteor Shower Double-Header August 12th appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Bob King
- Where to See the August 12th Solar Eclipse Online August 10, 2026View the August 12th total solar eclipse from anywhere — the livestream options are plentiful! The post Where to See the August 12th Solar Eclipse Online appeared first on Sky & Telescope.The Editors of Sky & Telescope
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 7 – 16 August 7, 2026In twilight, watch bold Venus and tiny Spica approach each other to meet September 1st. And check whether you'll be able to see anything of Wednesday's solar eclipse! The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 7 – 16 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert