The brightest part of our galaxy is in the direction of the constellation Sagittarius, which has the teapot asterism appearing to brew up something special…
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Focus Illustrated, November 2026
Beautiful panoramas illustrating the September 2026 Photo Focus.
Favorite Focus, November 2026
Enjoy these recent favorite photos from our readers!
Using Ultra-High I-S-WHOA in Very Low Light
Experience told me this was a good time for failure due to a slow shutter speed. What could I do?
Camp & Cabin Cookin’, November 2026
Cheese Stuffed Shells … Chaffles (Cheesy Waffles) … Haystack Casserole … Pumpkin Pie Squares
Winterizing Your Houseplants
Keeping a collection of houseplants thriving indoors all winter means you can garden all winter long, even when your outdoor garden is covered with 3 feet of snow.
Study Guide Puzzles, November 2026
Step up your nature knowledge with these fall puzzles!
To See a Buck
What does it take to find a buck?
Green Islands in Your Own Backyard
What causes the leaves to stay green in those spots?
In Our Skies, November and December 2026
Night sky highlights for November and December 2026.
Lacerta
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Lacerta, the Lizard, is a small and little-known constellation that lies along the band of the Milky Way right between the constellations Cygnus and...
Caption This
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive "Careful, Buster!" Photo © Nikpal/iStockPhoto.com. We invite you to submit your caption for this photograph of a ibex in Italy. The photograph will be...
A Queen Points to Pegasus
Have you seen the giant flying horse lately?
Thanksgiving Turkey?
How has the turkey become a symbol of Thanksgiving, if it wasn’t the main meat or dish at the Pilgrims’ thanksgiving feast?
You Can Draw a White-tailed Deer
In five steps, you can draw this white-tailed deer too!















