Deep-sky objects shine and the giant planets show off their satellites as the bright light from the Moon disappears from our ...

If you look halfway up in the northwest, you'll be able to see the familiar zigzag of five bright stars forming the ...

Arizona is home to 22 dark sky locations that may offer the clearest views of planetary conjunction between Saturn and the ...

New instrument on William Herschel Telescope spots previously unknown strip of ionized iron atoms at the heart of Ring Nebula ...

Second week of January. Year of the Horse. Back in the saddle.As I point my GPS toward a familiar constellation of pursuits, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has turned one of the sky’s most famous wreckage sites into a cinematic spectacle, unveiling ...

A colossal bar of iron hidden inside the Ring Nebula may be the ghostly remains of a planet destroyed by a dying star.

The Ring Nebula (also known as Messier 57 or NGC 6720) lies in the constellation Lyra and is a classic example of a ...

Puzzling red spots in photos from the James Webb Space Telescope are probably young supermassive black holes obscured by ...

Dark nebulas are notoriously challenging to capture because they emit little to no light of their own. Meyer imaged LDN 1245 ...

When people think about habitats on Earth, they likely picture forests, oceans or grasslands. Few think to look up. Yet the lower atmosphere, or troposphere, may be the largest habitat on the planet.

A new moon on Sunday, Jan. 18, means dark skies and some of the best stargazing conditions of the year. Here are the bright stars, constellations and objects to see.