In episode four she shows us some Deep Sky Objects. Almost Heavens is available ... to be seen in the night sky. Other features, which range from galaxies to nebulas to star clusters and beyond ...

The quirks of light moving through gas are the cause of stellar twinkling, which can be a bane—and sometimes a boon—for astronomers ...

Regular readers of my column certainly know how to use the Big Dipper to find the North Star (aka Polaris). Some folks believe Polaris is important ...

Astronomers are once again getting excited about a rare nova that could appear in the night sky anytime from now into the ...

In early May 2025 the annually recurring Eta Aquariid meteor shower will grace the night sky. The meter shower peaks on May 5 ...

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

Depending on your location, you can expect to see anywhere from 10 to as many as 50 shooting stars ... heavens. No matter how often you may see it, the excitement of watching this incredible night ...

Astronomers are once again getting excited about a rare nova that could appear in the night sky anytime from now into the ...

Light from the nova's stellar explosion will make it seem as if a new star is shining in the night sky, though it won't ... like there's a new star in the heavens even though that star might ...

On a dark night we can see about two thousand stars grouped into constellations ... how offer transformative views of the heaven's above.The summer sky in particular is a treasure trove even ...

T Coronae Borealis, a binary star system about 3,000 light years away, is usually far too dim to see with the naked eye.