Monday will see a very rare night sky event when Betelgeuse—one of the most famous and brightest stars of all—is covered by an asteroid for about 12 seconds. Although the event will be visible ...

Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the sky in the constellation Orion, has long puzzled astronomers due to its history ...

Watching Betelgeuse, and other giant stars, will give us a better answer ... Others, like Eta Carinae, might erupt in the sky ...

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious constellation this month is Orion. To find Orion, face south and look for Orion’s ...

Most of the stuff in the night sky will appear indistinguishable ... This sun-sized companion star could be responsible for Betelgeuse’s mysterious LSP. According to the team’s calculations ...