In last week’s Skywatch, I described at least some of the celestial treasures waiting for you within the great constellation ...

What will we see in the southern sky in 2026? A total eclipse of the moon (at a convenient time), a blue moon and a supermoon ...

The night sky has long sparked wonder and curiosity. Early civilizations studied the stars and tracked celestial events, ...

On December and January evenings, Orion rises early and dominates the southern sky by mid-evening, making him the easiest winter landmark. Look southeast for three bright stars in a short, straight ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

In last week’s Starwatch, I described at least some of the celestial treasures waiting for you within the great constellation ...

Constellations through the ages -- Constellations of the zodiac -- An astronomy primer -- Watching the skies -- How this book is organized -- The greek alphabet -- Map of the northern sky -- Map of ...

Amateur astronomers and stargazers on Staten Island and the New York metropolitan area will have an excellent opportunity to ...

As the New Year 2026 launches, only two bright planets, Saturn and Jupiter, are visible in the entire night sky.

Learn about the Quadrantid meteor shower, its peak time, origin and how to watch one of the first major sky events of the year in early January.

Anishinaabe call the cluster of seven stars in the winter sky Bugonagiizhig, or “Hole in the Sky.” Navajos say it is Dilyéhé, or “Sparkling.” ...