A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...
November's Beaver Moon will appear in the sky next to the gorgeous Pleiades star cluster, also known as the "Seven Sisters." ...
I've added arrows to show how you can use Orion (shown in the center of the map below) to hop around the summer sky. To learn ...
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).
A piece of SpaceX's massive internet constellation blazed across the central US on Saturday as it re-entered Earth's ...
There's a bright "star" shining in the east after dark. It's Jupiter, which is now approaching it's biggest, brightest and ...
Stargazing has got to be the easiest hobby in the galaxy. All you have to do is get somewhere really dark, away from any light pollution and look up at a clear night sky. While simply staring up at ...
A team led by Dante Minniti and including Vatican Observatory scholars maps the Milky Way in stunning detail. Built from ...
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To the naked eye, the Milky Way (the Vía Láctea) is a path of pale white light seen to span the night sky—at least if the viewer ... and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA). However, this ...
In November 2024, a supermoon will illuminate the sky, coinciding with various global festivals such as Kartik Purnima, Loy ...
NASA selects two proposals for missions to observe X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths of light from space for additional ...