Venus continues to be the brilliant “Morning Star” in the East before dawn, albeit dimming just a bit as it moves away from ...

Mid-March will bring a total lunar eclipse—a phenomenon that turns the full moon a haunting orange ... galaxy, the Milky Way. You Can See a 7-planet Parade, the Snow Moon, and More in the Night ...

When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the night sky, it’s a photo op ...

When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the night sky, it’s a photo op ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Stars can be blue, white, yellow, orange and ... part of the galaxy at almost 39,000 degrees Fahrenheit (Betelgeuse is only 5,800 degrees). The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius, aka ...

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

It's big, bright, and orange – and could be about to explode. Betelgeuse is a red giant star that shines brightly in the night sky. It makes ... eye supernova in our galaxy since 1604 ...