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Based in Somerset, southwest England, astrophotographer and night-sky conservationist Josh Dury has dedicated his career to ...
There's an exciting reason to gaze up at the sky tonight: the Lyrids meteor shower. Formed out of remaining particles from ...
According to Culbertson, Venus will be the higher of the two “eyes” while Saturn will be the lower, and the thin, crescent ...
The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is located about 6,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Serpens. It is a well-known stellar nursery with vast swaths of cosmic dust and gas from ...
There's a beautiful city in Arizona that gets even more stunning at night because it's one of the best stargazing ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
Throughout the ages crows have been getting a bad rap. Along with being considered big, black, ugly and stupid, their singing ...
Venus, Saturn and the moon will form a triple conjunction, appearing to look like a smiley face in a sky. Here's how and when ...
A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent ...
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...
The shining Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83) in Hydra checks almost every box an amateur astronomer could desire.
"We've always known that we need something to complete the puzzle, but we haven't really known what shape or form those ...