Astronomers have recently unveiled a remarkable discovery: an interstellar tunnel that links our solar system to distant ...

If there is one star that serves to announce the arrival of fall as the leaves have begun to turn, unquestionably that title ...

A couple months back, astronomers officially confirmed the existence of “Betelbuddy,” Betelgeuse’s long-suspected companion ...

Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...

The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can help a person navigate in darkness when other methods fail.

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The new moon will see dark skies for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, while three days will pass in front of the red ...

When you look up into the night sky, you see a variety of stars that differ in their brightness and closeness. If you have learned about the patterns of stars in the sky, you may also have learned to ...

If you step out the door on a clear, dark night at this time of year, you’ll find the great constellation called Ursa Major high in the sky below Polaris, the pole star. You might even be able to pick ...