Above the great sheath of stars that defines the ship’s keel is a ragged circle of stars. That’s Vela the Sails, though there ...

"Puanga is the star Rigel and is the brightest star in the Orion constellation. Matariki is seen below Puanga and to the left ...

Arcturus is the brightest star in the constellation Bootes, which is supposed to outline a herdsman or plowman, but honestly, it much more resembles a sideways kite with Arcturus marking the tail.

Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...

(SUBMITTED BY MIKE LYNCH) Arcturus is the brightest star in the constellation Boötes, which is supposed to outline a herdsman or plowman. But honestly, it much more resembles a sideways kite ...

Who doesn’t have an interest in stars — they’ve intrigued people since the beginning of time. A one-hour program all about ...

Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...

There are plenty of celestial landmarks you can see with the naked eye, and this month, you can view Mars and four of Jupiter’s 95 moons.

According to NASA, the Lyrids' radiant point is in the Lyra constellation near the brightest star in the constellation, Vega. As one of the brightest stars in the sky, Vega serves as a good starting ...

There may be no better way to describe your little one’s twinkling laughter and radiant personality than with a name that ...