The middle star in the dagger is actually not a star, but the Orion Nebula, which through a telescope is revealed to be a ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...
We're now just past the midpoint of astronomical winter — that moment marking the midway point between December's winter solstice and March's vernal equinox. That moment took place at 4:11 p.m.
Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...
The Orion Nebula is one of the best “must-see” attractions in the sky, and it’s even more impressive once you get to know ...
Taking its name from “Altairus,” the brightest star in the constellation Aquila, it adopted a blue eagle logo to adorn the ...
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and catch the Moon as it passes by Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. This pairing will happen in the hours near dawn on the ...
The Orion Nebula is one of the best must-see attractions in the Pottsville sky, and it is even more impressive once you get ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).
It is made up of seven easy-to-see bright stars from six different constellations in the early evening southeastern sky. This year though, tracing the winter football is a bit more complicated ...
Here’s when you’ll see the next full moon, comets constellations and more. Venus will shine its brightest in February Stars get a lot of attention for shining bright, but planets shine ...