The elusive “Blaze Star” nova (also called T Coronae Borealis/T CrB) may erupt around March 27, appearing as a naked eye star ...

Ala Ebtekar’s new cyanotypes for Arion Press were exposed using moon and starlight during a partial lunar eclipse ...

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

The new initiative will help students in rural areas learn more about astronomy. Can it inspire the next generation of ...

The Milky Way, our home galaxy, is a breathtaking collection of stars, dust and gas that appears as a luminous band stretching across the night sky. Photographing it requires a dark location free ...

As the moon reflects the sun's light, the shadow dims the moon's glow. During the peak of a total lunar eclipse, the moon ...

Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people ...

There’s also a full lunar eclipse to look forward to, and one of Venus’ periodic transitions from evening star to morning ... to identify in the night sky. However, during the first two ...