If you're lucky, when you look up at the night sky, you'll see thousands and thousands of points of light. These lights each ...

All stars appear to twinkle as their light gets ... A fixture of the summer sky for Northern Hemisphere viewers, Vega has associations with warmer months for many astronomers.

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.

Starting on May 9, the Moon begins its journey towards full, with significant alignments to some of the brightest stars. On this day, Arcturus, Vega, and Capella dominate the night sky ...

Instead, they all appear along the same two-dimensional line in our sky. Sometimes they get lost ... and assigned special significance to the stars through which they and the sun appeared to ...

Sky gazers across the U.S. will have a chance to see an extraordinary celestial event on Friday as all of the planets in ... T Coronae Borealis, a binary star system nicknamed the "Blaze Star ...

He spends many of his nights (all the way until sunrise) — whether at home in Florida or across the country — photographing wildlife and landscapes against the glowing backdrop of the Milky Way, ...

What the Los Angeles sky will look like on ... At its brightest, T CrB will be brighter than all the stars in Corona Borealis, but not as bright as Arcturus. You can also use an interactive ...

Constellations, groups of stars that allegedly make pictures in the sky, have been dreamed up by humankind throughout the centuries. Depending on the culture, they can be all kinds of things.

All of our solar system’s planets are lining up to parade through the night sky at once. This extraordinary celestial event will see the sky scattered with seven visible planets in what is known ...

Here on Earth, it briefly appears in the night sky. With this dramatic reset, the star has then expelled the gas and the cycle can begin all over again. Animation of a nova erupting as ...

They often hold open houses called “star parties” where anyone is welcome. They'll bring out all their best telescopes and are happy to tell you everything they know about what's going on in the night ...