The Canis Majoris, pictured here, appears close to Orion's Belt in the night sky. No. The North Star, called Polaris, is actually much dimmer than other stars, ranking about 50th in brightness in ...
T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) is about to reappear in the spring night sky, so be ready in case it goes nova. T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), popularly known as the "Blaze Star," is surely on the verge ...
Read what the New Handbook of the Heavens — considered one of the best guides to the stars for the amateur ... Want to see planets like Mercury in the night sky? The Celestron NexStar 4SE ...