Some ten million light-years away from Earth sits a brilliant spiral galaxy officially called NGC 253 but known by many ...

He was one of the early explorers who filled the gaps of the southern sky with 14 new constellations ... as was the fashion in the pop art of the early '80s. Join our Space Forums to keep talking ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory released its first images of the universe, showcasing vibrant nebulas, stars, and galaxies.

The southern sky, well, it has Musca. The fly. The constellations Vela, Carina, and Puppis all have oddly nautically themed Latin names that don’t really make sense without their backstory.

Southern astronomers get to see the Milky Way’s core overhead and enjoy many star clusters and nebulae that are hidden for us ...

The Vera C. Rubin observatory will host a “first look” event at 11 a.m. ET on Monday, June 23. You can watch it live right ...

The Atacama Desert's near-perfect visibility provides crystal-clear views of the most famous constellations of the Southern Hemisphere sky, including ... local indigenous art and lore—like ...

Orion the Hunter is the king of constellations as far as I’m concerned ... Orion also resembles a giant hourglass in the high early evening southern sky. In this week’s Skywatch column ...

Ray explains that different Aboriginal groups have varying interpretations of southern sky constellations. But there are broad ... Stephen Gilchrist, indigenous art curator at Melbourne’s National ...