The first meteor shower of the year is expected to light up the sky on Friday night, with stargazers in the UK to see up to ...

Once we move outside the galaxy, we encounter even larger spaces and longer light travel times. One of the great scientific ideas of the 20th century astronomy was the discovery that there are ...

Once thought to be 8 billion years old, the star HD 110067 — famous for its six synchronized exoplanets — may be only 2.5 ...

The AMS warned that many meteors are faint and do not give off much light, making them difficult to spot under harsh moonlight. Still, the organization said stargazers should still have a decent ...

The Quadrantids might be one of the strongest showers this year, but poor weather could make them difficult to see.

It also helps to limit the specific wavelengths in which the light is emitted. Much of modern astronomy depends on spectroscopy, where we must be able to detect light at the specific wavelengths ...

In addition to livestacking, there are now “smart telescopes” available that will take and process images of the night sky as ...

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Astronomers in Flagstaff say thousands of satellites orbiting Earth can interfere with their research and images of the stars.

There is a huge 30% price drop on the highly-rated Govee Star Light Projector for Cyber Monday. Grab yourself a galactic bargain this holiday season. If you are in the market for a star projector ...

"Astronomy is the bridge between life on Earth and everything else happening in the universe, whether it be our Moon, the sun, or an ancient galaxy billions of light-years away," Brian Lada ...