As far as galactic pictures go, this one's a masterpiece. Astronomers have created an ultra-detailed image of the Sculptor Galaxy, covering an area around 65,000 light-years wide.

Astronomers have identified a new kind of cosmic explosion extreme nuclear transients so powerful they outshine typical ...

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Planets, constellations, and meteor showers are only part of it. Stargazing in Wadi Rum is as much about feeling as it is ...

Mars and Regulus will light up the night sky in a rare celestial display from the Red planet and icy blue star ...

The conjunction between Mars and the bright blue star Regulus began on Monday (June 16) and will bring the two objects side by side in the night sky. A conjunction occurs when two celestial bodies ...

Black holes are invisible, yet they are among the brightest things in the universe. If a star wanders too close to a black hole, it gets torn apart in a fireworks show called a tidal disruption event.

M22 is one of the brightest and nearest globular clusters to Earth, located near the top of the Sagittarius Teapot.

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 ...

The Chicago Sky secured a much-needed win on Sunday afternoon, defeating the Connecticut Sun to improve to 3-7 on the season ...

Starting around 9 p.m., look to the western sky for Mars. The bright star Regulus, in the constellation Leo, will help guide you—Mars will appear about a degree away, roughly the width of your ...

What explains the rising demand for accommodation with views of the night sky ... ‘Sea of Stars’, and Mosquito Bay on Puerto Rico’s Vieques coast, home of the world’s brightest ...