The constellation Lyra is faint, but it contains Vega, one of the brightest stars in our Butler night sky. As soon as it gets ...

Uranus will also be on show, if you fancy a more challenging target. Early risers are in for a celestial treat on July 5, ...

Dark matter remains one of science's deepest mysteries. It makes up about 25% of our universe, yet scientists only observe ...

The Eugene Astronomical Society is hosting a dark sky party on July 19 at Dexter State Recreation Area. This event is for ...

About 75,000 people attend the "star parties" at the observatory, which is managed by the University of Texas, throughout the year and take in the region's famously dark skies. "It makes me feel ...

Less than two weeks later, on June 25, reports began to circulate of a second nova blossoming in the southern night sky, this ...

With more Dark Sky Places than anywhere else in the world, Utah’s high deserts are giving visitors front-row seats to the ...

Colorado residents and visitors who tilt their heads skyward after dark this July will witness awe-inspiring astrological ...

Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it ...

In its first year alone, it will double the amount of data collected so far by every other instrument in the history of ...

While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...