Astronomy fans will be craning their necks upwards over the next few weeks as the Lyrids meteor shower will be visible in the ...

A new comet has been discovered. Now getting closer to the sun and expected to brighten over the next few weeks, comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) is now visible in binoculars.

Using variable stars as distance markers and the giant telescope on Mount Wilson, Edwin Hubble (then a young and little-known astronomer) was able to show that the Andromeda Nebula was over a ...

"A supercomputer simulation shows many galaxies merging over time. The parts of galaxies we can see are glowing stars forming ...

During the six days of overlap, the average night sky observer won’t be able to ... followed by the Pleiades star cluster, Andromeda and its companion galaxies. “They call it a marathon ...

Once Andromeda reaches us ... After six billion years of cosmic carnage, Earth's night sky would be ablaze with the elliptical galaxy's bright, new core, if it weren't for the fact that the ...