Arizona is an ideal spot to see the Milky Way thanks to its numerous dark-sky places. Here's the best time to see - and ...

The center of the Milky Way, which Dyches refers to as "the core," became visible in June and is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky.

Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand. The Milky Way hangs over the sea. The night sky of the Southern Hemisphere condenses the poetry of Li Bai, a poet from China’s Tang Dynasty, into eternity.

The center of the Milky Way, which Dyches refers to as "the core," became visible in June, and is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky.

July is an excellent month for astrophotographers. The clear summer skies and warm nights help, but what will excite night sky-watchers are its three meteor showers, striking lunar conjunctions and ...

The first dazzling images have been released from the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy’s Vera C. Rubin ...

Astronomers are excited about the first test images released today from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which show the ...

The Vera C Rubin observatory, home to the world's most powerful digital camera, promises to transform our understanding of ...

See strawberry full moon, meteor shower, Milky Way Galaxy and visible planets in California sky in June 2025. How to view celestial events & best times to watch.

To see the Milky Way in all its glory, you'll want to keep the Bortle scale in mind. This scale measures night sky brightness, going from 1 (excellent dark sky, typically seen in the most remote ...

This is the time of year when the Milky Way is visible as a faint band of hazy light arching across the sky all night. Long-exposure photos make the Milky Way's bright stars and dark dust clouds ...