👉 Picarooning is a form of aerial stargazing that involves observing stars through binoculars and telescopes. The practice originated in Japan, where it gained popularity among astronomy enthusiasts during the 19th century. In this activity, participants use binoculars or telescopes to view the night sky from a distance, usually several feet away, with their eyes closed. This technique is known for its mesmerizing effects on the eye and can be very relaxing when combined with other activities such