This artist’s impression shows the red supergiant star Antares in the constellation of Scorpius. ... [+] Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer astronomers have constructed the most ...

Antares, a red supergiant star, will be visible to the lower left of the full moon as it rises. It has an unmistakable red tint, particularly through a pair of stargazing binoculars or a good ...

Treats are in store for stargazers at both ends of the short summer nights this June. Evenings belong to Saturn, a beacon in the southwest. Not sure which object is the ringed planet? Look the ...

For a really big star astronomers look to Antares, a red supergiant 400,000,000 miles in diameter. All stars are globes of hot gas. Antares is relatively cool, its gaseous density very low.

As a bonus, it will appear in the night sky close to the red supergiant star Antares in the constellation Scorpius. Here’s everything you need to know about it, including exactly when ...