Tabby's Star, also known as KIC 8462852, is a star in the constellation Cygnus that has been the subject of much scrutiny due to its unusual brightness dips. It is located 1,200 light years away ...

Sirius, in the constellation Canis Major, is the brightest star in the sky. It’s twice as massive as the Sun. Alpha Centauri is a triple star system, the third brightest and closest star system ...

Skywatchers will have a prime opportunity to view one of the most prominent populations of stars, the Beehive Cluster, also known as M44, located in the heart of the Cancer constellation ...

Nov. 1-9 – Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS slowly slides upward from the bell-shaped constellation Ophiuchus into Aquila the Eagle ...

Jupiter, which currently gleams from within the sparkling winter constellation Taurus, reaches opposition with the sun just a ...

The new moon of November 2024 occurs on Nov. 1, and three days later the moon will make a close pass to Venus in the evening ...

Pavo is the brightest star in the constellation Pavo the Peacock. Pavo is a fairly large constellation that fills most of the sky below the star to the horizon. Our southern sky is full of birds.

Brilliant Jupiter rises at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 1 and by twilight on Nov. 30. It can be found in the constellation Taurus at ...

Mars’ features are starting to become visible, Mercury appears in the evening sky, and the Trifid Nebula glows in the sky ...

Betelgeuse, the star, pronounced like the Halloween occult classic Beetlejuice, forms the left shoulder in the constellation Orion and sits around 650 light-years from Earth but remains one of the ...

16 and reaches an altitude of about 70 degrees, and will stand out in the constellation Cancer the Crab ... should be able to spot Capella, the brightest star in Auriga the Charioteer, by turning ...

This was because the star was located in a constellation called Serpentarius in Latin. Its common name is _____, from the Greek. Fill in the blank. 3. This star became famous in 1604 when it ...