Learn about the different fields of astronomy

Depending on what you perceive to be a real science, astronomy might be the oldest science that can be thought of – since ages human beings have been gazing in the starry sky and trying to figure out what is behind it. In newer times big accomplishments have changed entire views of the world and today we know very much about our universe. The fast development of new technology in the last decades and the computing power in the hand of the average joe have made astronomy accesible for everyone.

Today we know a lot about different objects and phenomena in the universe (for example Black holes).

But that is not all – it is much easier to get to know the science of astronomy for everybody. You don’t need to be a scientist yourself to see into the universe. There are a lot of very good software projects and relatively cheap beginners telescopes that enable everyone to deepen the knowledge about our universe (e.g. Photlun lunar research. Many of tose resources are very affordable and quite a lot software products are even available for free.

But even if you are not interested in the science behind it, there is so much beauty in some of those pictures. The colorful structures and objects seen on those pictures fascinate almost anyone who has the chance to take a look at them. Some of the best photographs can be found here: Pictures of earth from space

Experience the the versatility of astronomy, which is both – hobby and science. Like in art you can watch pictures or you can use it to train your brain with the math behind it.

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