Star watching is a favorite activity among people in the world, of all cultures.

Here’s what you need:

• 
  
  A location with a dark sky to
  see the zodiacal light, someplace where city lights aren’t obscuring the
  natural lights in the sky.
• 
  
  Binoculuars, small telecopes, and larger telescopes make the experience
  better.
• 
  Get a map of
  the stars! You can find one at  and print it out. Look at the stars and
  you’ll be able to match the stars up
• 
  
  Bug Spray or anti-mosquito candles are very useful
• 
  
  A Blanket

Now
that your all ready, you can see magnificent stars as well as these other
things:

• 
  
  Comets
• 
  
  Planets
• 
  
  Constellations
• 
  
  Satellites

Useful websites: http://www.sky-map.org/ &  http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/

Enjoy!