Find out where to spot The North Star aka Polaris in the night sky. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Florida sheriff rips ...

Bright streaks resembling a shooting star moved from west to east across the night sky, but this was not actually related to ...

Enthusiasts and stargazers were in for a celestial treat as the annual Perseid meteor shower returns, with a display of ...

DarkSky International, a nonprofit that tries to protect the night sky from light pollution, will hold a public teach-in Saturday in Julian followed by an evening of stargazing.

Dr. Brendan Walsh can often be found staring into the night sky, focusing his telescope on galaxies as far as 50 million ...

This is the alarm being sounded by astronomers around the world: artificial light pollution is wiping this darkness from the ...

“The Perseids will be half as strong tonight as they were last night, so that’s still 10 times more meteors tonight than a ...

If you own a telescope with an aperture (the size of the lens or mirror) of 4 inches or more, there’s a wonderful object now ...

Unfortunately, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula skies are under attack. Last February, the state legislature passed a law ...

A sports betting network has declared California to be the best state in the nation in which to view asteroids and meteors.

The Davis Astronomy Club welcomed its members and the surrounding community to a free event Tuesday night to catch a glimpse ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most impressive displays of shooting stars you'll see throughout the year – and it's ...