Blog - Tsula’s Big Adventures

Welcome to the Tsula’s Big Adventures in Astronomy blog! Here, I share insights, tips, and stories from my journey in astronomy. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced stargazer, you’ll find helpful content here.

What’s in the Sky: February 2026

February 2026 Stargazing February is a great time to look for the Gegenschein if you are in a dark sky

Photo by John Dolby

Mira the Wonderful

Photo taken by John Dolby
Milky Way

REFLECT ORBITAL COMPANY POSES A GRAVE THREAT TO AMATEUR ASTRONOMY

As long as Earth has spun on its axis in orbit around the sun, the planet has known night. Each

Luminous Red Nova Found in Andromeda

A rare luminous red nova erupted in our neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, in October 2025.The Andromeda Galaxy, or M31, is about

WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN THE SKY: JANUARY

Jupiter reaches opposition on January 10, 2026, the best time to view Jupiter and any planet. Find Bright Jupiter in

Pleiades

WHAT’S IN THE SKY: DECEMBER

M45: Commonly called the Pleiades or Seven Sisters, M45 is known as an open star cluster. It contains over a