The Orion constellation is one of the most striking in the night sky. Also known as Orion the Hunter, it’s easy to spot thanks to the three bright stars that form his belt: Alnitak, Alnilam, and ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

To spot the celestial 'smiley face,' skywatchers in the U.S. will need a clear view of the eastern horizon in the hour ...

It features a 60-foot dome with state-of-the-art projection technology, allowing visitors to experience breathtaking, high ... astronomy presentations where experts guide audiences through the ...

Northern Minnesota is home to some of the darkest and most pristine night skies in the United States. The Boundary Waters ...

Galloway Forest Park within Dumfries and Galloway is regarded as one of the top destinations in the UK to experience the ...

Summer is quickly approaching and with warm nights coming, the clearer skies beckon stargazers to look up and explore the ...

Over its life The Sky at Night has followed all of the major events and discoveries in astronomy. Moore's knowledge and enthusiasm for his subject has been the biggest factor in The Sky at Night's ...

International Dark Sky Week ... The high altitude and breathtaking lake offers the clearest and darkest night skies in India. This remote area is far from the light of the city and is located in the ...

For International Dark Sky Week, learn about the health benefits of a night sky unobstructed by artificial light.

If a question on astronomy or space is received either ... one way that you can tell the difference between a star and a planet in the night sky is that planets do not appear to twinkle, or ...