Astrophotography
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Capture the Lyrid meteor shower with our best camera for astrophotography, now $600 cheaper
By Harry Bennett published
Deals The Nikon Z8 was rated as our best overall camera for astrophotography, and is $600 off on Amazon, perfect for capturing the Lyrid meteor shower!

The utterly beautiful destruction of a planet: Space photo of the day
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
The Helix nebula may point to the ultimate fate of our sun — and Earth.

Dazzling photos of this month's total lunar eclipse showcase a blood red moon near the Milky Way's heart
By Samantha Mathewson published
Breathtaking photos of this month's total lunar eclipse capture a blood red moon and star-studded Milky Way over NOIRLab's Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile.

How to photograph a supermoon
By Josh Dury last updated
Use this guide to prepare you for the supermoons in 2025, and learn how to photograph them at their closest approach.

Space pictures! See our space image of the day
By Space.com Staff, Josh Dinner last updated
Space.com's image of the day rounds up the most awe-inspiring space photos right here, with a new image everyday.

'Once-in-a-lifetime' planetary parade photo captures 10 celestial bodies in a single shot
By Samantha Mathewson published
A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade.

Hurtigruten Cruises: The trip of a lifetime for astronomy lovers
By Kimberley Lane published
Save up to 25% on Hurtigruten's astronomy cruises and experience the wonder of the Northern Lights along the Norwegian coast.

Best locations for astrophotography and skywatching 2025
By Tantse Walter last updated
Highlights of the best locations for astrophotography and skywatching worldwide including practical information to make your stargazing trip a success.
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