At the very darkest sites on Earth, far removed from humanity’s wasted sky-directed light, that background can be as dim as 22 mag/arcsec 2. I’d love to have a moonless night with my ...

Although the Milky Way will soon come out to play in the night sky, you’ll need to follow a few steps in order to see its emergence. Find out how to watch our galaxy appear over the coming weeks, and ...