Note that the Moon is now a thin crescent just 18 percent lit, located some 6° to the lower left of magnitude 1.1 Antares. They are in the constellation Scorpius, which rises slowly and doesn't get ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe a close meeting of the Moon and the brightest star in the constellation ...

This artist’s impression shows the red supergiant star Antares in the constellation of Scorpius. ... [+] Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer astronomers have constructed the most ...

As a bonus, it will appear in the night sky close to the red supergiant star Antares in the constellation Scorpius. Here’s everything you need to know about it, including exactly when ...

February evenings offer some of the best conditions for viewing the famous winter constellations. This year they approach Mars from the east, ending the month with the Pleiades star cluster ...

With a new moon on the 15th, February’s darkest skies come in mid-month. Use the moonless evenings to enjoy the bright winter constellations, which dominate the southern sky after nightfall.