The coolest part is that once you get the hang of identifying constellations, the night sky starts feeling a lot less random and a lot more like an old, familiar map. All you need to get started ...

The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the summer constellations will be rising. New moons happen when the moon is ...

If you’re a night owl, this is the perfect time of year for you, as stargazing has now become a late-night delight! Catch an ...

The Andromeda constellation ... Guide to the Night Sky provides a detailed tour through the night sky and its wonders, including maps to help guide the exploration. Available wherever books ...

Some, called circumpolar constellations, are so close to a celestial pole that they never dip below the horizon and instead just circle that fixed point on the sky every night. They’re always ...

The late springtime early evening night sky is strewn with constellations ... decided too “nibble away“ at the constellation of Hercules on their star maps with “newer” constellations ...

The Orion constellation is one of the most striking in the night sky. Also known as Orion the Hunter, it’s easy to spot thanks to the three bright stars that form his belt: Alnitak, Alnilam, and ...

It’s about 550 light-years away. Corona Borealis constellation featuring labeled stars in a glowing, star filled night sky. Follow the arc of the Big Dipper’s handle to find orange-hued ...

Credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the summer constellations will be rising.