The Big Dipper, an asterism within the Ursa Major constellation, is readily observable from mid-to-high northern latitudes and its appearance varies throughout the year due to Earth's orbit and ...
The fall is in full swing, and the cosmos is putting on a show you won't want to miss. Between the harvest moon, the ...
Comet Lemon will be in the heart of the constellation Boötes, the Herdsman, as it makes its closest approach to Earth on Oct.
The nights surrounding Aug. 29 are a great time to spot the stars of the famous 'Summer Triangle' asterism, bisected by the glowing band of the Milky Way, with an early-setting crescent moon providing ...
July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it is worth losing some sleep over because it is now prime time for summer constellations. I suggest lying back on a reclining lawn chair and letting it ...
Sunset is at 6:10 tonight, and twilight ends at 7:33, giving us a long stretch of dark sky until the moon rises at 3:49 Friday morning. The best and brightest winter early evening constellations will ...
Also, the Orionid meteor shower peaks in the wee hours of Oct. 21 and viewing should be good due to the new moon.
Of all the constellations we see through the year, Virgo the Virgin is the second-largest. The only problem is that it’s also one of the faintest. With a lot of visual digging, Virgo can be found in ...
First, let’s start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there’s still plenty of summer and great summer constellations in the sky. And with earlier sunsets, you can kick off your ...