Fall is an incredible time for amateur astronomers to get out there and look at the night sky. Some of the most recognizable and bright objects that can be seen in the night sky make their ...

ANSWER: Very big!! The Milky Way Galaxy is one of billions of galaxies in the known universe. The Milky Way is a spiral ...

Greetings everyone and welcome to our planetary November skies. The sun set on Monday at 6:51 p.m., which is the earliest ...

Andromeda’s father, King Cepheus (a house-shaped constellation near Cassiopeia) consulted the oracle. He learnt the only ...

Elon Musk wants to put Starlink-like satellites around Mars to facilitate communication for future missions. While humans are ...

How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...

How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...

November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.

Every constellation has something within its borders worth tracking down, if you just look hard enough. Here are five to start with.

How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit back on a lawn chair. Your ...

As Vega, the bright star that commanded the skies overhead during summer months edges toward the western horizon, its winter replacement, Capella, in the constellation of Auriga the Charioteer, climbs ...

Around 35 participants gathered on Oct. 28 in Fayette for a Night Sky Tour led by John Meader, experiencing a guided ...