On Monday night (Oct. 7), Venus will be in the constellation Libra, the Scales. But by next month – on Nov. 4 – it will have appeared to have moved about 38-degrees to the east where it will then ...

October's full moon will be joined by four of the naked-eye planets. Venus will be the first ... the brightest stars in the constellation Cygnus the Swan, Lyra the Lyre, and Aquila the Eagle ...

For those in the Northern Hemisphere, the first few days of October could provide the best chances to see the comment. Horner ...

1, 2024 — Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet orbiting Barnard's star, the closest ... of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope.

17, 1789, the British astronomer William Herschel discovered Saturn's "Death Star ... like the planet Uranus, tiny moons around Jupiter and Saturn, and other stuff out there in space.

Astronomers suspect the planet is tidally locked to its star, like the moon is to Earth ... the planet may have had easily ...

This year’s contest featured multiple categories: our sun; our moon; galaxies; auroras; planets, comets and asteroids; people and space; stars and nebulas; and skyscapes. The judges also handed ...

the Moon or any bright star with a known trajectory and location in the sky. Star tracker with DSLR camera attached. (Credit: astrobackyard.com) It isn’t just in space where star trackers are ...

AN ASTEROID is expected to be hooked into Earth’s orbit tomorrow night, acting a second ‘tiny moon’ for the next two months.

By Katrina Miller Scientists are studying whether future astronauts on deep-space journeys could ... suggesting a future in which our planet outlives its star. By Jonathan O’Callaghan ...

of the Blue Origin New Shepard system during the Space ... star systems are not like ours! Look to the lower-right of the two and you may see the red planet Mars closer to the horizon. The Moon ...

Explore the best gifts for space enthusiasts and backyard observers in our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide. The holiday season is the ...