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SLOOH FOR HOBBYISTS

Explore the Universe - Your Way

Slooh gives you real-time access to powerful telescopes and satellites around the world, letting you capture live views of galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and more with no equipment needed. Whether you’re chasing shooting stars, spotting planets, or simply looking for a new way to unwind, Slooh brings the magic of the universe right to your fingertips.

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From Your Chair to the Cosmos

Whether you’re stepping outside, looking through a window, or winding down for the night, this is an invitation to slow down and look up. Explore the universe effortlessly and on your own terms guided by curiosity, not complexity.

Control Real Telescopes In Both Hemispheres

Take control of telescopes in the Canary Islands and Chile and capture your own images of deep space.

Complete Exploratory Space Missions

Guided quests help you explore new objects and learn the stories of the stars at your own pace.Take control of telescopes in the Canary Islands and Chile and capture your own images of deep space.

Be free to create Your Own Space Art

Save and share your images. Build a gallery of your own celestial discoveries.

Join a Community of Explorers

Connect with other hobbyists, share observations, and geek out together over cosmic events.

Slooh is your interface to space

Slooh is much more than online observatories. It is patented technology delivering the cosmos live and in full color. It is a telescope reservation system that makes shared control with a global community more social and educational, with advanced control for astro imagers and those interested in astrometry and photometry.

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Chile Observatory

Slooh’s southern hemisphere observatory, in partnership with the Catholic University, features three telescopes and extends Slooh’s live coverage of the night sky to 18 hours per day. New planned observatories in the UAE and India will deliver 24-hour coverage by the end of 2023.

SEE COMPLETE TELESCOPE SPECS

Canary Islands Observatory

Slooh’s flagship observatory featuring six telescopes is situated at 9,000 feet at the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands, home of the largest telescope in the world. The time zone shift makes daytime astronomy possible in the United States.

Australian Observatory

Slooh's new Australian observatory extends Slooh's live coverage to 24 hours per day. The observatory, located a stone's throw from the world-class Siding Spring Observatory, houses a new research-grade Half Meter telescope. 

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Your Cosmic & Terrestrial Journey
3 Simple Steps
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STEP 1

Choose Your Target

Select from thousands of celestial objects or Earth observation points

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STEP 3

Capture & Learn

Download your images, analyze data, and track your progress

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STEP 2

Control Real Equipment

Schedule time on our global network of telescopes and instruments

"Have an hour or twenty? 
Take in the mesmerizing views from Slooh's live feeds of space."
"The best option is the Slooh observatory. Visit Slooh to snap and share your own photos, and personally control Slooh’s telescopes."
"NASA teams with Slooh to bring the Universe to everyone and help protect Earth too."
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BY JABAMULA

DECEMBER 4, 2025

The full moon

Finally! It's the time of year again for viewing our fully illuminated Moon. The Moon seems very large in this image, so you can clearly see the craters and mare. The Moon, sadly, is Earths only moon. It is 0.00000004 light ...

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Screenshot 2025-08-22 at 11.30.18 AM 2

BY JABAMULA

DECEMBER 4, 2025

The full moon

Finally! It's the time of year again for viewing our fully illuminated Moon. The Moon seems very large in this image, so you can clearly see the craters and mare. The Moon, sadly, is Earths only moon. It is 0.00000004 light ...

Screenshot 2026-01-20 at 4.36.34 PM 3
Screenshot 2025-08-22 at 11.30.18 AM 2

BY JABAMULA

DECEMBER 4, 2025

The full moon

Finally! It's the time of year again for viewing our fully illuminated Moon. The Moon seems very large in this image, so you can clearly see the craters and mare. The Moon, sadly, is Earths only moon. It is 0.00000004 light ...

DECEMBER 4, 2025

The full moon

Finally! It's the time of year again for viewing our fully illuminated Moon. The Moon seems very large in this image, so you can clearly see the craters and mare. The Moon, sadly, is Earths only moon. It is 0.00000004 light ...

Screenshot 2026-01-20 at 4.36.34 PM 3
Screenshot 2025-08-22 at 11.30.18 AM 2

BY JABAMULA

Share Your View

Capture your favorite moments from the night sky and share them your way—curated, personal, and ready to post.

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You’ll find the universe very welcoming

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Slooh’s family membership includes one primary
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