Orion exoplanet possibilities The constellation of the hunter has also proven a fertile hunting ground for extra-solar planets, or exoplanets, planets beyond the solar system. Here are a few of ...

Without a question, Orion the Hunter tops the list when it comes to renowned constellations. The reason is simple: Orion demands our attention because it is visible around the globe this time of year.

Orion the Hunter is the king of constellations as far as I’m concerned ... As you can see in the diagram, Betelgeuse marks Orion’s armpit. Astronomically, Betelgeuse is one of the single ...

Among my constellation essays, I've probably written about the Orion constellation, the Hunter, more than any other and with good reason: No other star pattern can be compared to it. It has been ...

Last week in Starwatch, I attempted to cover all of the astronomical treasures of the constellation ... of Orion, at least in this hemisphere, involve Greek and Roman mythology. Orion the Hunter ...

In the case of the celestial hounds of heaven, the constellations Canis Major and Canis Minor, you can blame Orion the Hunter for turning the doggies loose in our Everett starry skies.

In last week's Starwatch, I told you about the astronomical wonders of my favorite constellation Orion the Hunter, what I call the godfather of the sky! As soon as it's dark enough, you can find ...

On these long, dark winter nights you might consider looking up for a dose of awe in one of the sky’s most recognizable constellations, which is currently very easy to find. The constellation ...

while the ancient Greeks knew him as the son of the sea god Poseidon and a great and strong hunter. And why not? Orion is one of the few constellations that resembles its namesake. In place of his ...

The centerpiece of the stellar winter jewels is the constellation Orion the Hunter. It is one of the biggest and one of the few constellations that actually resembles what it's supposed to be.