I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Astronomers measure a star’s brightness using the apparent magnitude system, where lower values indicate brighter stars.

Stargazers in the northern hemisphere will have the chance to observe the Draconid meteor shower as it peaks Monday evening ...

The New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...

The season’s forecast will teach us all what it means to stand on our own two feet — while being part of a collective.

Right ascension: 7 hours Declination: 20 degrees Visible between: Latitudes 90 degrees and minus 60 degrees Although it is best visible from the Northern Hemisphere, Geminid meteors can also be ...

Its radiant is the Norma constellation, which is in the Southern Hemisphere. However ... It's also equally visible in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres. The radiant for this one is Capricornus ...

Whereas the Northern Taurids will be active between Oct. 20 and Dec. 10, peaking around Nov. 12, according to the ... Meteor showers are named after the constellation from which the meteors ...

A parade of planets is set to be visible in the night sky this week and was once viewed as 'an omen from the gods' of ...

Zubeneschamali means ‘northern claw.’ Based on the temperature of their surfaces, stars release a spectrum of light that ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

SpaceX dominated this week’s launch manifest with two Falcon 9 missions and the seventh flight of its Starship rocket. The ...