There's something magical about looking up at a starry sky. Across cultures and millennia, people have looked to the night sky to inspire awe, fulfill curiosity and even deliver guidance. But as ...
Jupiter will reach its highest point in the sky around dawn, when, from mid-northern latitudes, it will appear about 20 degrees from the point directly overhead, known as the zenith. During the ...
Uranus appears as a tiny aqua dot against the blackness of space in a region of the sky less than five degrees to the lower ...
New Zealand's rapidly growing space industry, driven by private ventures, faces challenges with light pollution affecting Indigenous astronomy. Balancing economic growth and environmental protection ...
Two Gorge residents in Oregon are trying to convince Hood River County officials that light pollution is on the rise and that adopting “dark sky” policies for outdoor lighting will help bring ...
From a super moon to three meteor showers, the enchanting night sky events in November are truly unmissable. Find the dates ...
INDIANA, USA — Stargazers, mark your calendars! A rare seven-planet alignment will be visible in the early night sky in late February 2025. While we’ve enjoyed a six-planet alignment since mid-January ...
America’s largest blackwater swamp is home to more than 10,000 gators and the only gold-tier International Dark Sky Park in ...
"Harvest Moon" is the name given to the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox which falls on September 22 this year. According to NASA, the term dates back to before electricity, when farmers ...