This Oct. 23, 2012 photo provided by Scott Jamieson shows Jamieson's home observatory when it is not in use in Eagle, Wis. The roof rolls onto support beams to give him a view of the entire night sky.

The Celestron Origin Intelligent Home Observatory is an easy-to-use smart telescope that will allow you to produce stunning ...

Claude Plymate calls his backyard home observatory the clubhouse that he never had as a child. The solar astronomer and his wife, Teresa Bippert-Plymate, ordered the white 10-by-10-foot domed ...

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.Plato.If Plato was on the mark, where better to look upwards than the crisp, clear Colorado mountain sky? While many ...

In the quaint seaside community of Gloucester, Mass., on Cape Ann, one gray clapboard house stands out from the rest. It has a big white dome rising from the top, with a sliding shutter that opens to ...

Humans have long been fascinated by celestial objects, but with the telescope’s invention in the early 1600s, people could finally see them more clearly than they ever had before. In the centuries ...

Regardless of whether they’re interested in astronomy, visitors to Chris Krstanovic’s home want to look through his telescope. Krstanovic recently built an observatory at his house in Windham, N.H.

Regardless of their interest in astronomy, visitors to Chris Krstanovic’s home want to look through his telescope. Krstanovic recently built an observatory at his house in Windham, N.H. Before he ...

Regardless of their interest in astronomy, visitors to Chris Krstanovic’s home want to look through his telescope. Krstanovic recently built an observatory at his house in Windham, N.H. Before he ...