Bloomer: It is best to start with a little naked-eye astronomy: see if you can pick just something out at first, and build ...

An international team led by researchers from the University of Cologne has solved the mystery of an extraordinary phenomenon known as the "Diamond Ring" in the star-forming region Cygnus X, a huge, ...

Centuries before other galaxies were known to exist, astronomers called them “spiral nebulas.” Today the defunct term still ...

Research astronaut and TikToker Kelli Gerardi is opening up about two chapters in her life: her IVF journey and narrating a ...

Solar flares can cause impressive auroras on Earth. Now, one has been confirmed on a star for the first time – and it was ...

The conversation about the Thirty Meter Telescope had gone silent for a time, since the developers of the controversial project pegged for Mauna Kea turned their attention to competing sites elsewhere ...

Observatory historian Kevin Schindler said since the passing of Percival Lowell, his endowment has been funding the majority ...

The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy ...

Tenerife may be known for its beaches, but it’s the island’s stargazing that leaves the biggest impression, boasting some of ...

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