And it turns out our view of those constellations has changed since they were first mapped thousands of years ago. OK. We are not about to start forecasting your love life or your future ...

Every night, we see familiar constellations in the sky that have inspired scientists and dreamers for centuries. But the stars do not stand still - they move, change, and even disappear.

The first 20 seconds of the play “Constellations” is marked by a long silence, followed by the female lead’s opening line: “Do you know why it’s impossible to lick the tips of your elbows?” ...

Around the second century C.E., the Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy listed 48 “official” constellations in his book Almagest. No original copy of Almagest has survived, so we don’t know ...

Here’s when you’ll see the next full moon, comets constellations and more. Venus will shine its brightest in February Stars get a lot of attention for shining bright, but planets shine ...

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Our meaning-seeking brain naturally interprets patterns in these “fixed” stars as recognizable figures that we call constellations (literally, “collections of stars”). Well, they’re ...