There are a few things to choose from this month if you enjoy heading out and looking up at the night sky. There's a ...

Every night, we see familiar constellations in the sky that have inspired scientists and dreamers for centuries. But the ...

What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? April holds some spectacular sights in the night sky. Check out ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out and use just your eyes to make a giant figure ...

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), popularly known as the "Blaze Star," is surely on the verge of a rare and dramatic brightening.

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

In North America, the galaxy will become visible 41° above the north-eastern horizon at around 8:30 p.m. EDT, and continue ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

you can start by encouraging a dinner-table discussion of how many astronomy names everyone can come up with from popular culture (household products, cars, food, movies, songs, and TV shows).

Sunset that day is at 7:32 p.m. The moon will be in the constellation Virgo but from ... Mars is much higher in the sky; by about 8 p.m. it is still some 71 degrees above the southwestern horizon ...