When it comes to locating objects in the night sky, how does one convey its precise position? The sky is divided into a scattered pattern of 88 constellations of various sizes and shapes covering ...

The other week, we talked about the signs of the zodiac (don’t worry, we’re not going into astrology again) and about the ecliptic. I feel like I sometimes throw around these terms and don’t quite get ...

On the day of the 2025 autumnal equinox, the sun rises almost exactly due east and sets to the west. The months that follow ...

On the morning of September 8, a spectacular total lunar eclipse (Blood Moon) will occur, visible across various regions in our country as well as in Asia, Europe, Oceania, Africa, and Antarctica. The ...

We’re getting a great gift in our skies this holiday season with three bright planets — Saturn, Jupiter and Mars — decorating our evening skies. We also have some nice celestial conjunctions, or what ...