A waning crescent moon will creep closer and closer to Spica until the star's light is extinguished in the blink of an eye on ...

Each evening these next few weeks, the sky brings us the brightest gems that shine beyond our solar system. Jupiter also will ...

A SpaceX rocket launch created unique clouds that could be seen from hundreds of miles away with good viewing conditions.

It looked like the clouds were written in cursive this morning just before sunrise, all thanks to another launch from the ...

Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for ...

Sunday, November 24 Venus lingers long after sunset in the last weeks of the month, now setting nearly three hours after the ...

BN Goswamy Looking over the road to my homeland Under the bright moonlight The clouds are turning around, flying. My country ...

And in post-processing, background extraction and ... and star clusters are visible naked-eye, and bright stars and planets can cast shadows. The strangest thing about being at a dark-sky site is that ...

Encounter Blew Away Most of Smaller Galaxy's Gaseous Halo In a dramatic tale of survival captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, one of our closest galactic neighbors, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) ...

The final supermoon of 2024, the Beaver Moon of November, thrilled skywatchers around the world as it ushered in the weekend ...

I'd often spot a star in the sky at night and say: "Wow, that one is so bright!" Then, eventually ... The Large Magellanic Cloud and Small Magellanic Cloud, or LMC and SMC, are two satellite galaxies ...

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