This image illustrates the 9-point Bortle scale, which quantifies the impact of light pollution on the darkness of a night ...

If you're looking for the light, go toward a Dark Sky Place. Away from the artificial light pollution that plagues big cities and suburbs, these areas offer the right conditions for clear stargazing, ...

The moon is near new phase this week, and clearer skies and cooler overnight temperatures means that this is also an optimum ...

Admire 8 beautiful Moon images from NASA Hubble, each capturing rare details of our closest cosmic neighbor., Technology & Science, Times Now ...

Our galaxy will make for a particularly splendid sight on the dark nights surrounding the new moon phase on Aug. 23. Head away from city lights in late August to see the dense core of the Milky Way ...

Artists have been fascinated by the night sky and its dazzling cosmos for centuries. From Van Gogh’s trippy The Starry Night (1889) to Théodore Géricault’s eerie, green-tinged After the Deluge (1819) ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from, including world-class observatories and six Dark Sky parks. Tucson’s new ...

The Antlia Cluster is located about 130 million light-years from Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astronomers have captured ...

Hello everyone! There will be some lovely conjunctions in the early morning sky this week so I hope you can go out around 5 a ...

Recent research says feeling awe is critical to our mental health - just like joy and other positive emotions. Studies also show being outside in nature is good for us. Now, we’re learning that the ...

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al inglés. Merely 30 miles from the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip sits Boulder City, a quaint town with a near-perfect view of the shining stars ...