Using NASA's NEOWISE telescope, amateur scientists found a cosmic object going 1 million mph. At that rate, it'll whiz right out of the Milky Way.

A "new star" is shining in the constellation Lupus thanks to an unexpected stellar explosion within the Milky Way — and it can currently be seen with the naked eye from parts of North America ...

In 2020, he not only captured NLCs and aurora but also a comet! "On July 14, 2020, at the height of Covid, I captured the NLC's, Neowise [comet] and the aurora," Thomas told Space.com.

Aurora chaser and photographer Harlan Thomas ( @TheAuroraGuy) was about 18.5 miles (30 kilometers) north of Calgary along a ...

The Moon doesn’t rise until late tonight, leaving a dark window after sunset to explore the sky. Back in Leo in the west this evening, you might try your luck with Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann ...

Night sky observers are being treated this week to a view of a red-tinted full moon — known in June as a “strawberry moon” — a phenomenon that occurs when the moon sits low on the Southern ...

The Night Sky This Week: June 9-15, 2025 This week is all about the full strawberry moon, named for the seasonal ripening of a common fruit in North America at this time of year — and not for ...