from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special events like meteor showers. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can ...

In advance of a star called T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) or the “Blaze Star” exploding in a very rare event, NASA is advising ...

The coolest part is that once you get the hang of identifying constellations, the night sky starts feeling a lot less random and a lot more like an old, familiar map. All you need to get started ...

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

The first constellations were defined before you could imagine. Ancient civilisations used groups of visible stars to tell stories about their beliefs, experiences, creation and myths. Stars ...

Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...

Our star chart is designed to get you out learning the night ... learning constellations or spotting planets, leave the chart on that setting. The wide-angle view shows even more sky, but the ...