The stars of the Three Leaps of the Gazelle Asterism are not particularly bright at magnitudes between +3 and +4, and so to spot them with the naked eye we'd recommend seeking out a dark sky free ...

It is one of the most recognizable patterns in the sky and thus one of the easiest for the novice to find. The Southern Cross But if you live south of the equator, it’s not the Big Dipper that ...

But if you live south of the equator, it’s not the Big Dipper that people choose as their guide to the night sky. Rather, it’s the constellation known as Crux, or the Southern Cross.