With 2025 the peak of the sun’s 11-year solar cycle, expect intense geomagnetic storms that fuel auroras. Yes, they may well ...
The thing about astronomy that still astounds me is how perfect things have to come together to make an event special.
Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...
From a new year's meteor shower to a trio of planets in the night sky, here are the top astronomy events to mark in your ...
Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.
Scientists recently discovered that the giant 'conveyer belt' currents that push star-forged material out of our galaxy and pull it back in can also transport carbon atoms. That means that a good deal ...
The Quadrantids’ radiant lies in the now-defunct constellation Quadrans Muralis, a region of the sky occupied by Boötes. It’s ...
The new year will be a busy one in the night sky with celestial sights of all types for everyone to enjoy, many of which can be viewed without needing a telescope or traveling hundreds of miles to see ...
Every galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center, much like every egg has a yolk. But sometimes, hens lay eggs with ...
Witness a lunar occultation of both Mars and the Pleiades; plus, Mars reaches opposition and Venus and Saturn sit close ...
Astronomers in Flagstaff say thousands of satellites orbiting Earth can interfere with their research and images of the stars.
It's a new year and that means new astronomy events to look out for. Here's what you can see from Australia in 2025.