CONTENTS

C = on the cover

Features

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Stargazing and spaceflight

in 2023

  • The unmissable sights and flights coming up this year

34 Family-friendly astronomy

Astro activities that everyone, young or old, can do together

  • Cosmology crash course

Part One: Redshift – what is it?

  • Spaceflight takes off

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in the UK

  • Ready for launch! We look at the booming UK space industry

From city lights to deep space

  • Take our tour of winter sights tailored to urban observers

Regulars

  • Eye on the sky
  • Bulletin
  • Cutting edge C
  • Inside The Sky at Night
  • Interactive
  • What’s on
  • Field of view
  • Subscribe to BBC Sky at Night Magazine
  • Explainer
  • DIY astronomy
  • Q&A: an exoplanet observer

Astrophotography

  • Capture
  • Processing
  • Gallery

Reviews

  • Vaonis Vespera Observation Station C
  • Sky-Watcher Quattro 150P f/4 astrograph
  • Books

Gear

The Sky Guide

  • Highlights
  • The big three C
  • The planets
  • January’s all-sky chart
  • Moonwatch
  • Comets and asteroids
  • Star of the month
  • Binocular tour
  • The Sky Guide challenge
  • Deep-sky tour
  • January at a glance
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