These May nights provide the skywatcher impressive views of galactic clusters unimpeded by the Milky Way, the chance to study ...

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Life is full of trade-offs, and stargazing is no different. Nights are certainly warmer, but you have to stay up much later ...

This star sign embodies purity and a commitment to service. Astraea eventually became the constellation Virgo, honored for her legacy of being devoted, detail-oriented, and gentle in purpose.

In the years since, Hubble has gathered more than 1.6 million observations and 430 terabytes of data. The telescope has ...

If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what’s out there, now’s a great time to check out Markarian’s Chain — ...

The constellations overhead in May are dominated by Leo the Lion and Ursa Major the Great Bear. Leo is easy to pick out by spotting a large backward question mark known as the Sickle. The bright star ...

By Deane Morrison In May Jupiter sinks into the sunset, ending a months-long guest starring role with the bright winter ...