The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...

Remember, the lower an object's magnitude, the brighter it is in the night sky. For reference, the human eye is capable of seeing stars with a magnitude of +6.5 or greater under dark sky conditions.

With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...

This rare planetary alignment will be visible from August 10 but will be best viewed later in the month. Here’s everything ...

Stargazing has become a surprisingly accessible adventure thanks to designated dark sky places popping up all across the U.S.

This is M31, the Andromeda Galaxy. M31 is a large spiral galaxy that’s only 2.5 billion light years away from us. With a ...

This star chart shows the prominent constellations, bright stars and planets that can be seen from Loveland at 11 p.m. MDT at the first of June, 10 p.m. MDT at the middle of the month and 9 p.m ...

The Eugene Astronomical Society’s “Dark Sky Parties" are held each summer at Dexter State Recreation Site, on the banks of the Dexter Reservoir about 15 miles southeast of Eugene.

As the sky darkens, watch for the scattered stars of the Beehive cluster, aka Messier 44, spread out to Mercury's upper right (or celestial north), and Cancer's medium bright star Delta Cancri ...