NASA's newest space telescope, on a mission to study origins of universe, snapped incredible images of the cosmos 2 months ...

Despite light pollution, locals have options when looking to explore the stars. The Sacramento State Planetarium, Community ...

At the Paranal Observatory, the UT4 telescope doesn't just stargaze—it actively creates its own stars using powerful lasers ...

The RedCat 91 is a well-crafted astronomical imaging refractor that is easily portable, with a machined aluminum finish and ...

Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, May 2Asteroid 4 Vesta reaches opposition at 2 A.M. EDT this ...

The best and easiest way to view the sun is to use your binoculars to project an image of the sun onto a piece white cardboard. It is fun to check daily to see the movement of the sun spots as they ...

Once a year, this planet passes through a celestial beehive typically seen in the night sky during the spring. And it's about ...

In the summer of 1995, Robert Williams, then director of the Space Telescope Science Institute, which manages the Hubble ...

Bode's Galaxy has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, making it one of the brightest galaxies visible in the Northern Hemisphere.

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

WHY IT RATES: Baden-Württemberg offers great stargazing spots with minimal light pollution, particularly in the Black Forest, ...