In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

Venus is meant to shine the brightest on Valentine's Day Friday, and on the night of February 25th, there will be an exciting ...

Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular ...

STARGAZERS are in for a treat this month as a rare planet parade falls in Andromeda galaxy season. “One of the best planet ...

February kicks off what astronomers call “galaxy season” in the Northern Hemisphere. This time of year offers the best ...

Let’s review three important sets of three cats. There’s Josie, Valerie, and Melody of Josie and the Pussycats. Felix, Tom, ...

Watchers of the Connecticut skies should be able to watch the planets line up for 'parade' in February, and the start of 'galaxy season' is just ahead as well.

including his column for Forum Communications and Sky & Telescope magazine. Information about the Seestar Smart Telescope is available here. If you want to sing the "Conjunction Junction" song ...

Just east of Betelgeuse is the fine binocular cluster NGC 2244. But the much fainter Rosette Nebula that lies around the ...

Singer Billie Eilish made a surprise appearance during Green Day’s performance at the FireAid concert in Los Angeles on Thursday night, joining the band to perform their hit song Last Day on Earth.

It's the year 2101. Corporations have taken over the world. The only way to be free is to join a pirate crew and start plundering the galaxy. The only means of survival is to play basketball. Now it's ...