Eros appears to buzz the Andromeda Galaxy, courtesy of a livestream hosted by the Virtual Telescope Institute in partnership ...
Andromeda is one of the 88 modern constellations that was likely known and named long before it appeared on Ptolemy’s list in the second century CE. But my experience is that more people associate the ...
Stargazers are in luck this Wednesday, November 26, as two major cosmic sights will be visible to the unaided eye. The ...
From nebulas and galaxies to star clusters, the sun and the moon, here’s what to image in the night sky using a smart ...
The near-Earth asteroid Eros will pass by the galaxy Andromeda this evening. The rare event will be streamed live.
image: The Andromeda constellation is one of the 88 modern constellations and should not be confused with our neighboring Andromeda Galaxy. The Andromeda constellation is home to the pictured galaxy ...
In this illustrated and comprehensive guide, we point our eyes skyward towards the celestial heavens to explore the star constellations in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres. Star ...
Over half of the 88 official constellation names are attributed to the ancient Greeks. The International Astronomical Union governs the naming of these star-formed “patterns.” The first known ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Go into your backyard about 20:30 p.m. EST or thereabouts ...
One of the classic constellations of autumn is Pegasus, the flying horse soaring above the southeastern horizon in the evening sky. It’s by far the largest celestial horse we see in our night sky. The ...
Don’t forget to find our two evening planets, Mars and Saturn. Saturn is getting closer and closer to the western horizon and red Mars is high in the western sky. And if you’re missing Jupiter, we ...