November's Beaver Moon will appear in the sky next to the gorgeous Pleiades star cluster, also known as the "Seven Sisters." ...
Some stars may transform into black holes without exploding into supernovae. Now, astronomers have finally spotted it as it ...
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The event produces some of the year’s fastest meteors, although the nearly full moon may make them challenging to spot.
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).
I remember the first time I realized it's possible to see Jupiter without a telescope. I'd often spot a star in the sky at night and say: "Wow, that one is so bright!" Then, eventually, I used one of ...
The Full Super Moon occults the Pleiades, the ice giant Uranus reaches opposition, and the Leonid meteor shower peaks in the ...
A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...
As night descended, a rumble of frogs filled the air in this park outside the central Mexican city of Queretaro. In the sky, tiny stars appeared one by one, aligning into constellations.
The comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) put on a dazzling show in the post-sunset sky last week. While it has faded from view, the night sky still has nightly ... All planets appear as a bright "star" ...
This week, stargazers can catch Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (also called C/2023 A3 and Comet A3) and the Orionid meteor shower on Monday, and enjoy the sight of Venus and the red supergiant star ...