For those eager to witness this rare phenomenon, the constellation Corona Borealis is well-positioned for observation from ...

Astronomers measure a star’s brightness using the apparent magnitude system, where lower values indicate brighter stars. Sirius, Canopus, Alpha Centau ...

Treats are in store for stargazers at both ends of the short summer nights this June. Evenings belong to Saturn, a beacon in the southwest. Not sure which object is the ringed planet? Look the ...

This year August holds two aces up its sleeve: very favorable conditions for the Perseid meteor shower and a close gathering of planets in the west. Look for the Perseids after 10 p.m. the nights ...

This star system is significant in the search for habitable exoplanets. Arcturus is the fourth brightest and has a visual magnitude of -0.05, located in the Boötes constellation. This is a red ...

Former Marine Jerry Shaffer co-founded The Red Star Foundation to honor and support those left behind. “We want to give them a sense of hope. We want them to honor and cherish their memory of ...

From left: Gabrielle Syers, 16, of Tampa, Michelle Syers, of Tampa, Gavin Syers, 16, of Tampa, and Tanya Mort, of St. Petersburg, attend the Red Star Foundation’s event on Friday, Jan 31 ...

Mars will appear to make an ultraclose approach to the moon on Sunday, after Jupiter had a turn earlier this week. Here's how to get the best view of the rare conjunction.