April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

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Night vision relies on a type of photoreceptor in your eye called a rod, while cones (a different kind of photoreceptor) ...

The remnant will appear within the constellation Andromeda in the northeastern sky a couple of hours or so before sunrise, ...

Astronomy fans will be craning their necks upwards over the next few weeks as the Lyrids meteor shower will be visible in the ...

During the six days of overlap, the average night sky observer won’t be able to ... followed by the Pleiades star cluster, Andromeda and its companion galaxies. “They call it a marathon ...

The remnant will appear within the constellation Andromeda in the northeastern sky a couple of hours or so before sunrise, Zang said. Then, the dust cloud will reappear in the night sky toward the ...