Children’s books usually show a moon rising at night, but the moon rises in the sky at night only half of the time. The rest ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

As we round the corner of 2024, there are plenty of events happening when you should keep your eyes to the sky.

Lucifer, whose name means "light bearer," is one of the most complex and significant figures in Christian tradition.

Stargazing has got to be the easiest hobby in the galaxy. All you have to do is get somewhere really dark, away from any light pollution and look up at a clear night sky. While simply staring up at ...

Keep your eyes peeled for the Full Beaver Moon and the possibility of seeing flashes of light from the Taurid and Leonid ...

Per The Farmer's Almanac, the moon will be over 90% full on Nov. 13 to 17, so you can still see a mostly full moon even if ...

The findings suggest that the formation of stars in the early universe was much quicker than previously thought.

In November 2024, a supermoon will illuminate the sky, coinciding with various global festivals such as Kartik Purnima, Loy Krathong, and others, enhancing their celebrations. This period also offers ...

Sunspots captured astronomers' interest, and with the expanding availability and quality of telescopes, were closely tracked ...

See November’s radiant full Beaver Moon this Friday, the 15th. The last supermoon of 2024, its name is less about being busy ...