'Once in a lifetime' shot shows Sirius, Orion and stars in the Taurus constellation perfectly reflected in a pond. Photograph taken on Monday night at around 10.15pm GMT in Shropshire; It shows ...

As spring takes hold, Orion, king of the winter constellations, sinks low in the west after dusk.

Sirius is the jewel in the crown of Canis Major, one of Orion’s two hunting dogs. His main quarry is Orion’s adversary Taurus (the Bull), but in the sky he’s shown as chasing Lepus (the Hare).

Orion is by far the most brilliant of the constellations and is visible from ... which point northward to the clusters of the Hyades and Pleiades of Taurus, and southward to the Dog Star Sirius.

The star Sirius, which is the brightest star in the night sky, can be seen just to the southeast of Orion. Taurus is another constellation that is easy to find. It can be found to the north of Orion.

I like to see Orion as a superhero beset by evildoers on all sides, but also with friends and allies. Taurus, to his upper right, is marked by a bright red star, Aldebaran, in the midst of the ...

Greetings, stargazers. A prominent winter constellation is Taurus, the bull. It is particularly easy to find this month, because Jupiter is right in the middle of it. At magnitude -2.68, Jupiter ...

Use Orion to find Sirius and Canis Major. First things first: Find Orion. One of the most distinctive features of the constellation is the short, straight row of relatively bright stars that ...

Sirius is in the constellation Canis Major the Big Dog and the dog is Orion’s hunting companion. I call December's sky the first-grade sky because it's full of shapes and letters. See if you can ...

THIS week, we are going to be star-hopping. We will identify the most recognisable constellation visible around now – Orion – and use it to find Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky .

A stunning photograph of stars including the Orion constellation both in the sky and reflected in a completely still pond has been revealed. The beautiful photograph shows the night sky as seen in ...