He explained: "Stars are a common motif in Christmas decorations, but stargazing isn't always something you think of on a ...
This cluster of stars forms the shape of a Christmas tree with a bright star at the base and the ‘cone’ nebula at its point.
It's easy to get lost in a clear night sky full of stars. It can feel like a random mess of lights without a little guidance. Once you're able to identify a few constellations though, the sky starts ...
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...
The night sky is full of festive delights and just remember to wear a scarf and woolly hat when looking out for these ...
Find out what is visible in the night sky tonight, with guidance on locating Lacerta and other key constellations before the moon rises ...
Staerkel Planetarium brings the beauty of the night sky indoors, blending astronomy, mythology and storytelling.
While there really aren’t any Christmas constellations in the sky any time of the year, there’s a wonderful sign of the ...
All 88 internationally recognised constellations have European origins. But First Nations astronomy tells older, beautiful stories that contain invaluable lessons and knowledge.
While searching for Orion or the Great Dipper, it’s easy to forget that these constellations are just the arbitrary visions of astronomers drawing with stars. While Ptolemy referred to mythology for ...
From the meteor showers to super moons, this time of year gives us a front row seat to one of the most active regions of the ...
Keen stargazers can spot a number of Christmas-themed constellations in the sky this winter, including the Christmas Tree ...