This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

The Lyrid Meteor Shower, which occurs every April, sends up to 15 'shooting stars' soaring through the night's skies ... mainly white, some yellow and a few green, red and blue.

During the six days of overlap, the average night sky ... red planet will be next to the moon again on April 10-12, but this time it will also line up with golden Castor and bright-white Pollux ...

NASA believes that the month of May brings visibility to four planets, a new star from a nova, a chance of meteor showers and more.

Any day now, a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky ... a white dwarf star. But the events can only occur in binary star systems like T Coronae Borealis, which contains a red giant ...

A dim star in the night sky 3,000 light-years from our solar system could soon become visible to the naked eye for the first time since 1946 — and you can easily find it in the night sky.

Meteor showers, or shooting stars, happen when Earth ... use one with red light instead of white to preserve your night vision. Each meteor shower is named after its radiant, or the constellation ...

Stargazers watched the skies with bated breath on Thursday night in hopes that T Coronae Borealis, a system consisting of a hot, red giant star and a cool, white ... in the night sky, astronomers ...

Lowell Observatory Director of Science Gerard van Belle in Arizona said astronomers know this event will unfold in the night sky soon ... Belle said. A red giant star and white dwarf orbit ...

Whether it’s less than two dozen or over 100 meteors per hour, the Lyrid meteor shower is about to bring a vibrant show in the night sky. Starting Thursday, April 17, the Lyrid meteor shower is ...

A different kind of nightlife awaits when you road-trip out for some celestial splendor When was the last time you saw a shooting star ... when the sun sets, the night sky can put on a dazzling ...

Have you ever made a wish upon a shooting star ... you've seen in the night sky. In previous years, we've discovered Australia's favourite tree (well done, river red gum) and the animal call ...