We learn constellations from diagrams that stay conveniently upright. The real sky has other ideas — as I discovered when ...

Colorado Amendment 87: Establish graduated income tax and dedicate new revenue to education, healthcare and childcare ...

Once upon a time, we came from a very, very distant star.A star filled with deep wisdom and green light. Andromeda.There, ...

Rainwater Observatory in French Camp Mississippi will be offering a free 4-County Electric Foundation “Exploring the Heavens” ...

The purpose of the page is to ... you guessed it ... show photos that have been taken of the night sky with a smartphone.

And, spookily, this shower comes from the ghost of a comet. Biela’s Comet was a regular visitor to skies in the late 1700s ...

October opens a window for night-sky viewing as a new moon arrives Oct. 10 at 10:50 a.m. CDT. Dark evenings through Oct. 15 ...

Eighty-four point-like X-ray sources, scattered across six nearby galaxies, were hiding in plain sight in NASA’s Chandra ...

Extragalactic globular clusters millions of light-years away are hiding in your astroimages. Here’s how to find them.

Got binoculars? A telescope? If you do, haul them out early Tuesday morning to observe the waning crescent moon occult — ...

The observations that American astronomer Edwin Hubble made on the night of October 5-6, 1923 and one that he had made the ...