Of all the constellations we see through the year, Virgo the Virgin is the second-largest. The only problem is that it’s also one of the faintest. With a lot of visual digging, Virgo can be found in ...

This week, the moon is full a little after midnight Friday — just minutes after the earliest Thanksgiving possible — and Venus shines at its stunning greatest brightness possible in the east before ...

April’s nights see some of the sky’s largest constellations, and from their vastness spring a laundry list of celestial and mythological marvels. Daniel Zantzinger (Skywatcher's Guide) Leo Major, the ...

We're here to help you reach for the stars and complete the NYT Strands puzzle for today, April 25, 2025. Fans of word puzzles like Wordle or Connections definitely have to give Strands a go. In this ...

October’s night sky is set to dazzle, featuring a radiant supermoon, the fiery Draconid meteor shower, and the sparkling ...

Stargazing is a bit of a tradeoff this month. The bad news is that sunsets in March are progressively later, and Daylight Saving Time kicks in. The good news is that it’s not as cold. The really good ...

Also, the Orionid meteor shower peaks in the wee hours of Oct. 21 and viewing should be good due to the new moon.

Serpens is a constellation split into two parts, Serpens Caput and Serpens Cauda. Serpens contains many celestial objects viewable with telescopes of various sizes. Several globular clusters in ...

Almost directly overhead in this month’s early-evening Colorado sky, an observer can view one of summertime’s more prominent constellations, Cygnus the Swan. The principal stars of this constellation ...

October is giving Michiganders a chance to see possibly the brightest comet of 2024, according to NASA, before it fades away into the outer edge of our solar system where it won't return in our ...