This gorgeous eight-hour exposure reveals the colors of stars as they make their way across the night sky, colors that can inform astronomers about the characteristics of each star. Miguel Claro ...

A stunning blue light likely caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fuel illuminated the night skies over Europe on Monday.

Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates spectacular images of the night sky. As a European Southern Observatory Photo ...

Here’s how it works. Astronomers are about to begin making a time lapse of the night sky using the largest digital camera ever constructed. Designed to reveal any new or moving point of light as ...

“This time, I set the camera to shoot 10-second exposures, in two-second intervals, so I could later put together a short time-lapse of the lights dancing in the sky.” The photographer ended ...

while the Milky Way appears motionless in the night sky. As the engineer-in-charge at the observatory, Angchuk aspires to create a full 24-hour time-lapse seamlessly depicting the transition from ...

On any given night, it's likely that knowledgeable stargazers will be able to spot at least one bright planet shining in the night sky. Because ... a few months at a time when it reaches its ...

Stargazers are in for a treat this month, with the night ... "The best time to view the Geminid meteor shower is around 2 a.m. local time when the radiant point is highest in the sky.

How to see multiple phenomenons happening in space over the coming days. A trifecta of stargazing events could be visible in space in the coming days. In addition to the crescent moon and the ...