Spring is here, and with it a seasonal star formation is front and center in the night sky. Spring officially arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20 at 7:21 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. And ...

If one were to do an informal survey of the constellations, you might get the distinct impression that the night sky was truly for the birds. There is a swan, an eagle, a dove, a crane, a toucan ...

The explanation isn’t in the sky, it is in our pattern recognition. Our brains actively connect the dots and exclude other dots to produce shapes that are meaningful to us.

Patterns in sky brightness depend very strongly on location. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 02 / 150212092506.htm ...