Backyard Astronomy

Backyard astronomy is the practice of observing celestial objects like stars, planets, and galaxies from your own home. Using tools like binoculars or telescopes, enthusiasts explore the night sky, learning about constellations and astronomical events. It encourages curiosity about the universe and can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of experience level. Many resources, including apps and websites, help guide observations, making it accessible and engaging. Whether it’s stargazing with friends or documenting observations, backyard astronomy fosters a greater appreciation for the cosmos right from your backyard.