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There's so much more to Andromeda than its eponymous galaxy. Here's a list of other targets to observe in the Princess.
Betelgeuse needs no introduction. Besides having its name borrowed by the ghost with the most, this 10-million-year-old red ...
As the month wears on, Jupiter and Venus will move apart from each other. One more date to keep in mind will be Aug. 20. Although Venus and Jupiter will now be eight degrees apart, the slender ...
THE most anticipated meteor shower of the year, the Perseids, will peak on the night on August 12/13 when around 80 meteors per hour might be ...
Every year, thousands of people visit Summit County to experience all the beauty that the Colorado Rocky Mountains have to ...
Satellite constellations are too bright—may threaten astronomy and our night sky by Mark Thompson, Universe Today edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...
The Pegasus constellation is one of the most recognizable in the night sky, featuring a distinctive square pattern often called “the Great Square of Pegasus” that represents the main body of the horse ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Fireworks lit up the night sky as Fourth of July events took place in cities and towns across central North Carolina. Thousands of event goers gathered at places like ...
The buck moon—named for when male deer grow their antlers—will occur on July 10 this year.
The month of July 2025 is filled with several enjoyable celestial events. The range of events includes the first meteor shower after a two-month hiatus, Venus still visible in the morning sky, a ...
Less than two weeks later, on June 25, reports began to circulate of a second nova blossoming in the southern night sky, this time in the constellation Vela. This nova — later designated V572 ...
The science, reference, and difference images are shown: the “science” image taken on the night of discovery, the “reference” image taken a few months prior under the best sky conditions, and the ...