With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

As Orionid meteors zip across the night sky at 148,000 mph they sometimes leave bright trails behind them. They appear to come from the constellation of Orion, which by midnight will be is rising ...

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the ...

Not least tiny Mercury, which very few people ever see ... that is at its best this month is Orion. In fact, its very presence in the southern night sky is a sure sign that we’re now in the ...

From Earth's perspective, the Orionid meteor shower appears to come approximately from the direction of the Orion constellation ... meteor or any other night sky sight you'd like to share with ...

Top tips for stargazing How to spot famous constellations and asterisms The Plough Ursa Major Ursa Minor Cygnus - a summer constellation Orion - a ... in our night sky. There are two names given ...