Looking Up at the Sky to Align Your MindOctober is a season when looking up at the night sky becomes a little more ...

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Skywatchers can enjoy ever-longer nights, fall constellations, the Andromeda galaxy and the full hunter's moon in October.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Skywatchers will have plenty to look at on Christmas Day, ...

But it’s not time to put away your telescopes, with some lesser-known astronomical events set to arrive across the sky this month. The Pleiades will appear next to the moon, Venus will reach its ...

A celestial event called a conjunction featured the moon, Venus, and the star Regulus on Sept. 19. The trio will still be shining on Sept. 20, but Venus and Regulus will be further from the moon. The ...

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When a star reaches its final stages of life, it ends in a bright and powerful explosion called a supernova and scatters material across the universe. A new study led by a University of Hawaiʻi at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. On the evening of Monday, Feb. 2, skywatchers in the ...

The sun, stars and moon have fascinated humanity since the dawn of time. Whether it be the Grecian stories seemingly written by the stars, or some planetary retrograde explaining why your ex-boyfriend ...