For the last hundred years, pollution from artificial light has seeped into the night sky and wildlife are suffering. While ...

To see the Milky Way in all its glory, you’ll want to keep the Bortle scale in mind. This scale measures night sky brightness, going from 1 (excellent dark sky, typically seen in the most remote of ...

June brings a special cosmic event, offering skywatchers the chance to witness the Milky Way’s glowing core in all its glory. As highlighted byNASA in their June 2025 Skywatching Tips, the Milky Way’s ...

California stargazers will soon be able to witness a dazzling celestial sight composed of billions of stars. In late May, the Milky Way Galaxy will appear as a vibrant band arching across the ...

looking at the southern part of the sky, on a clear and dark summer night. During the summer, Earth is positioned around the sun at an angle that faces the center of the Milky Way, where bright ...

The Milky Way appears as a soft, starry ribbon across the sky, but it’s so much ... celestial features fading into the night. Your best bet is to find a dark location away from the city, ideally ...

The Milky Way is our home galaxy with a disc of stars that spans more than 100,000 light-years. While the Milky Way is generally always visible from Earth, certain times of year are better for ...

An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift"—the band along the Milky Way caused ... Book of the Night," Graur ...