If you live somewhere that’s too bright to enjoy the stars, you’re definitely not alone. Light pollution is rampant, and it can make stargazing nearly impossible. Luckily, there’s an interactive, ...
For thousands of years, stargazers have seen shapes in the night sky. Some of these visions, like the mythological creatures of the zodiac, are said even today to guide the course of human destiny.
Venus is low in the eastern sky, rising just before the sun. Mars is now fading rapidly in brightness as it moves towards the far side of the sun. Saturn, in Libra, is well placed in the evening sky.
When you look up at the night sky, do you wonder about what's out there? Most of the stars we can see with the naked eye reside within our own galaxy. And now we know a lot more about them. The ...
Jupiter shines brightly in the south most of the month. The Great Red Spot is easier to see than in many recent years, showing a distinct orange color. Saturn is in the eastern sky just before sunrise ...
Perched high on a ridge in the South American Andes, a new observatory aims to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos and unravel some of the mysteries it holds. Featuring the world’s largest ...
Recently, the European Space Agency released the third installment of data from the Gaia satellite, a public catalog that provides the positions and velocities of over a billion stars. This is our ...
Map: All 120 Tears of the Kingdom Shrine Locations on the Surface. Tears of the Kingdom Shrine Map: Sky Map: 32 Tears of the Kingdom Shrine Locations in the Sky. All 32 Tears of the Kingdom Shrine ...
BEAVER ISLAND, MI – The darkest place in Michigan is now on the international dark sky map. The Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area was recently certified as Michigan’s first and only ...