Cosmic Leviathan: A galaxy cluster, resembling a submerged sea monster, distorts spacetime around it, as captured by the ...

Any constellation-seeker needs good maps or apps to help find these patterns in the starry chaos of the night sky. One of the ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

As our eyes slowly adjusted to the gazillion pinprick stars above, Wiesner pointed out constellations: Orion’s Belt, consisting of three bright stars; the Southern Cross, the famous navigation ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a tiny patch of sky in the constellation Hydra. The stars and galaxies ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. A star in the beautiful constellation of Corona Borealis will explode before September, becoming visible to the naked eye in the ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

By turning the top wheel around and aligning the date and time scales on the base and the top, you could see which stars and constellations would be visible in the sky. Shown in an elliptical ...

Constellations defined later in history have stories of their own as well, and all of the stories of the stars, new and old, are sure to reignite your wonder. Intrigued? Read on to learn more ...