The comets A6 (Lemmon) and R2 (SWAN) are visitors from the chilly fringes of our solar system, and could even be visible at ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the ...

Fomalhaut, the "Fall Star" or “Autumn Star,” shines low in southern skies this September. Once called a Royal Star, Saturn ...

Most migrants fly after sunset to save energy and avoid predators. Use dark skies, simple gear, and forecasts to witness the ...

(FOX40.COM) — A fiery meteor shower, known for sending shooting stars darting through the sky, is expected to peak Monday night. August, also known as meteor month or shooting star season for space ...

They flash across the night sky in seconds, sparking wishes and wonder. But these mysterious streaks hold far more secrets ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

Would you guess that the Earth is spinning at 1,000 mph around its axis and at the same time hurtling through space on its ...

INDIANA, USA — Look up the next few nights and you may see a shooting star or meteor streak across the sky. The most popular meteor shower of the year peaks this week, specifically Tuesday night (Aug ...

Why is the night sky dark? This simple question, known as Olbers' paradox, has perplexed astronomers for centuries. In an infinite, eternal universe filled with stars, every line of sight should end ...