The Orion Nebula is one of the best “must-see” attractions in the Butler night sky, and it’s even more impressive once you get to know more about this gargantuan star factory. There’s enough material ...

The Orion Nebula is one of the best “must-see” attractions in the Shamokin sky, and it’s even more impressive once you get to ...

According to Robin Scagell, vice-president of the Society for Popular Astronomy, this planetary gathering is among the best ...

The four planet-strong "planet parade" currently visible to the naked eye in the night sky for a short time after sunset will ...

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On Monday, February 10 at 6:09 p.m, a SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch ...

Sirius, the Dog Star, is difficult to ignore. Ostentatiously scintillating on the southern horizon right now, the “Searing ...

Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

"Are those shooting stars? What are those?" someone watching the breakup is heard saying from the Turks and Caicos Islands. "Look up everybody! Look up!," someone else says. SpaceX Founder and CEO ...

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

Easily visible to the naked eye, with a magnitude of 4. , where new stars are being born from the gas and dust. The intense ...

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...