The current observed magnitude of the comet is 5.2, which means it would be visible from Earth with the aid of binoculars or ...

A few hours after darkness falls during November, the unquestioned landmark of the autumn night sky occupies a commanding ...

Robo-AO-2 is designed to correct the blur caused by Earth’s atmosphere, sharpening images of hundreds of objects each night ...

Best telescopes for families with kids or teens interested in astronomy, including a budget-friendly pick and one toy model, ...

Colorado stargazers may be in for a treat with a few meteor showers on display this month. Get to a dark place, let your eyes ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere). Check my main feed for more in-depth articles ...

Perched atop the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the Gemini North Observatory is one of the world's most powerful windows into ...

Look to the east after sunset on a clear winter night and you’ll spot a bright, tightly packed collection of stars. That’s ...

Every Wednesday night as the sky grows dark, the Kirkwood Observatory opens its doors to the public. Available from the end of spring break to the beginning of Thanksgiving break each year, the ...