Magical skies

Under the stars. How good an astronomer you become depends less on your instrument than on building your knowledge and skills.

So you've gotten shiny new telescope — now what? If you want to make some sense of what’s overhead, no formal training is required. Armed with a clear sky, the only thing you need is your curiosity and a guide to show you the way.

That’s where we come in. The editors of Sky & Telescope have assembled a selection of introductory articles designed to give your skywatching a jump start. In these you’ll find a treasure trove of informational guides and family activities — all written in clear, easy-to-understand language for stargazers of all ages.

Are you ready to start a lifetime of stargazing wonder? Then let's go!

About J. Kelly Beatty

J. Kelly Beatty, S&T Senior Editor, joined the staff of Sky Publishing in 1974 and specializes in planetary science and space exploration. Learn more about him here.

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