The Orionid meteor shower peaks this morning — the perfect time to watch for shooting stars, as Earth turns into the ...
Colorful outflows from young protostars in Orion the Hunter plunge into the thick dust of a molecular cloud in this new ...
The biggest galaxy in the Deer Lick Group, galaxy NGC 7331 has lots to offer through a telescope, so track it down tonight.
Learn the basics of the celestial coordinate system, like right ascension and declination, for accurate stargazing.
JAXA launches its Martian Moons eXploration mission from Tanegashima, Rocket Lab returns to New Zealand, and China lines up ...
The Southern Fish is home to the bright luminary Fomalhaut, a lovely young star that shines brightly in the evening sky.
Meteors streak past the stars as the First Quarter Moon shines and Iapetus reaches superior conjunction in the sky this week.
Saturn’s small moon Tethys makes another transit across the disk along with its shadow; several other moons are observable as ...
This unique pair of craters was created by just one impactor that skipped along the lunar surface, leaving a cometlike tail ...
Saturn’s moon Tethys transits the disk; you may catch it via planetary imaging. Bright Titan is near the planet, visible to ...
The Wild Duck Cluster is flying through the nighttime sky, a great object to check out during lengthening autumn evenings.
Two jovian moons cross each other’s paths from our point of view, appearing to merge in the telescope eyepiece.