The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

By Deane Morrison    In February, the iconic winter stars and constellations reach their prime positions for viewing. On the ...

It has been a busy start to 2025 for astronomy lovers with plenty of planets spread across the sky, the moon passing between Mars and Earth in an eclipse-like event, and, in the Southern Hemisphere, ...

Astronomers measure a star’s brightness using the apparent magnitude system, where lower values indicate brighter stars.

The night sky has long captivated the human imagination ... The annual flooding of the river, for instance, was carefully ...

This is a remarkable time to observe Mars at its brightest, nearly as bright as Sirius the Dog Star, the brightest true star ...

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...

An exhibition exploring Scotland from the sky is set to open at a fortress in the Highlands this week. Celebrating Scotland's Landscapes is going on display at Fort George and will feature images ...

An ABC News star’s home was burned down in LA’s wildfires just one night after she moved in. Reporter Zohreen Shah confirmed this week that her newly-purchased home has been destroyed by one ...

BRISTOL, Conn. -- Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will be featured on four of ESPN's first 10 "Sunday Night Baseball" broadcasts along with a March 27 ...

This means it will be positioned on the opposite side of the Earth from ... out in the night sky as it has an orange light and should be as bright as Sirius, the brightest star.