When it comes to exploring the night sky choosing between a telescope and binoculars can be a tough decision For astronomy enthusiasts and beginners alike selecting the right tool to gaze at the stars ...

The nearby star Vega, featured in the 1997 movie Contact, appears to have a smooth disk devoid of giant planets for reasons ...

A black hole's destructive power unfolds as scientists discover a stellar collision in a galaxy’s core. A torn-apart star ...

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Discover Tucson’s captivating stargazing itinerary featuring world-renowned observatories, immersive nighttime programs, and breathtaking views of the cosmos. Dive into hands-on astronomy experiences ...

A team of astronomers including professor Jane Huang have shown that extreme astrophysical environments can foster new ...

The universe is home to many fascinating objects. R Aquarii is a binary star system with a red giant and a white dwarf. Omega ...

A meteor shower - the Leonids - will also make an appearance, though the brightness of the moon may dampen their splendor.

The final supermoon of 2024 will illuminate the skies alongside the Pleiades, immortalized in Greek mythology as the "Seven ...

The Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico transmitted the most powerful known interstellar message in 1974. The facility's ...

November's full moon, also known as the Beaver Moon, is the last of four consecutive supermoons occurring in 2024.

November's Beaver Moon will appear in the sky next to the gorgeous Pleiades star cluster, also known as the "Seven Sisters." ...