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As twilight fades to night these May evenings, Mars stands out in the northern sky. It begins the month near the center of ...

In order to find the ancient Three Leaps of the Gazelle asterism you must first locate the Big Dipper, which is high in the ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

Higher up, you’ll find Mars close to the twin stars of Gemini, Castor and Pollux: the Moon is very close to the Red Planet on 5 April. As it moves leftwards in the sky, Mars lines up with Castor and ...

Follow a bird in the sky for five minutes ... Make dot-to-dot connections with the stars—shapes, stick-figure animals or people, etc. Then give your constellation its own name.

The brightest star in the night sky belongs to Sirius ... Remember that it will resemble the shape of a semicircle, consisting of seven stars. The brightest one will be T Crb.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky.

The gorgeous Eagle Nebula is one of the most iconic objects in the cosmos, known affectionately as the Pillars of Creation.

Venus in the dawn sky as a 'morning star' in September 2023 as seen from ... giving your eyes a better opportunity to perceive its shape. During the weekend of April 4, Venus's crescent will ...