With a lining up of planets and distant galaxies visible to the naked eye, there is a lot to see in the skies in February.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique image that revealed 44 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light-years away from the Milky Way.

"The Moon-based telescope studied a variety of star clusters as well as nebulae ... which is a small galaxy orbiting the Milky Way. It is called a 'Camera/Spectrograph' because it had two ...

Watchers of the Connecticut skies should be able to watch the planets line up for 'parade' in February, and the start of ...

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

In this zoomed-in detail of the Hubble image of Abell 370, the host galaxy where the 44 stars were ... raising a pair of binoculars at the moon in hopes of making out individual grains ...

It can be seen with the naked eye on a very clear autumn night as a faint cigar-shaped object roughly the apparent angular diameter of our moon ... million stars in the Andromeda galaxy, detecting ...

According to astronomy, when you wish upon a star you’re a million years too late. The star is dead, just like your dreams. When you wish upon a star, Jiminy Cricket told us, your dreams come true.

CfA's Sun found this treasure trove of stars while inspecting JWST images of a galaxy known as the Dragon Arc, located along the line of sight from Earth behind a massive cluster of galaxies ...