There are two ways to use a star map. First, we can go from the sky to the map. Suppose, for example, we spot a fairly bright star halfway from the southeastern horizon to the zenith (the map’s center ...

A new book shows that the Northern Dene people of Alaska and Canada have known far more about the stars than an earlier ...

The CLASS telescope array has taken a fresh look at the infant universe to hunt for polarized light in the Cosmic Microwave ...

A lunar phenomenon not seen in almost 20 years is lighting up skies across Australia this evening. The June full moon - also ...

Rather than focusing on small patches of sky, the Rubin Observatory will scan the entire visible southern sky every few nights. Scientists will use this rolling deep-sky snapshot to track supernovae ...

Kayaking in Northern California ranges from estuaries to mountain lakes, the San Francisco Bay to the American Fork River. We ...

Crytek has released version 2.4 for Hunt Showdown 1896 which is cersion 1.000.027. Check out the full list of new content ...

Surprise, surprise - you don’t have to fly that far away to find a Dark Sky Reserve for the ultimate stargazing experience.

The never-before-seen "nova," dubbed V462 Lupi, recently appeared in the constellation Lupus, after suddenly becoming 4 ...

I’ve been finding my way around the night sky with a star map for more than six decades and have always found it quite easy. And then in 1994, I visited ...

Look east before sunrise on Sunday to catch a stunning trio: a crescent moon flanked by bright Venus and the Pleiades star ...