Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope for the largest and deepest sample of galaxy groups, some of which were up to ...

The Croc's Eye and Whirlpool galaxies shine in astrophotography captured by Vermont-based night sky enthusiast Dr. Michele ...

Pointed away from Earth about 404 miles overhead, the orbital observatory will circle the planet from north to south about 14 ...

Modest binoculars or a small telescope are all you need to see the Beehive Star Cluster. Appearing as a circular patch of ...

May 2025 offers some spectacular celestial sights, from a bright comet and a meteor shower to a full Flower Moon. Here’s what ...

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...

The air is cool, the high desert is nearly completely silent, and the Milky Way stretches like glitter across the sky ...

Shooting stars will usher in Earth Day starting late Monday night as the Lyrid ... and is named after the constellation Lyra, the harp, located near the point in the sky where the Lyrids appear ...

and gazing at the sky connects them together in shapes and patterns, a map of my own constellations. The other night, after standing there on the curb, head tilted back, finding all the planets ...

Some Oregonians might get another chance to see the auroras on Wednesday night. The “view line ... Northwest chances to see auroras in the sky. To view the lights, stay away from light ...