The SOAR Telescope, located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, has received a major upgrade with the installation of the SOAR ...

A Caltech team has developed a highly efficient method to provide coherent light of any wavelength from visible to mid-infrared with a single tiny device ...

A traditional digital camera splits an image into three channels—red, green and blue—mirroring how the human eye perceives ...

Spring is galaxy season for many amateur astronomers. However, when looking through an eyepiece instead of a camera for astrophotography, you might think of this as the season of pale gray smudges ...

The color of the sun is actually white, though it may look yellow. If you were to get close enough to the sun, which you can't actually do, you'd be able to see its true color. The light rays from the ...

Experts from the International Solar Energy Society explains how regional spectral shifts of the standard spectral distribution of sunlight bring new insights into the performance of bifacial ...

At IBC 2025 in Amsterdam, Litegear was showing its new LiteTile Spectrum 8 Foldable RGB LED Light Panel Kit.

Capturing photos beyond the visible spectrum is challenging and requires special gear, but the creative payoff is worth it. Here are some of my favorite infrared shots and tips to get you started.