"We think every dense, dusty region that we see, and most of the ones we don't see, look like this on the inside — we just ...

Using the VLT Survey Telescope (VST), astronomers from Italy and Germany have observed a group of galaxies designated NGC ...

Any constellation-seeker needs good maps or apps to help find these patterns in the starry chaos of the night sky. One of the ...

Lorna Simpson encountered this book several years ago and has since remained curious about the stuff-of-legends yet ...

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

The best time to enjoy this darker sky is anytime after sunset, when the sky is fully dark. With no lunar light, stars, constellations, and planets will shine more vividly, making it an ideal time for ...

As India embarks on this ambitious journey towards self-reliance in space data, the successful implementation of these satellite constellations could significantly enhance national security and ...

NSF’s NOIRLab, in collaboration with ESA/Hubble, has released a collection of free, high resolution images of all 88 constellations and the largest open-source, freely available all-sky photo of the ...