Looking at the stars, or even the depth of a blue sky on a clear day, gives me perspective. Stargazing, funnily enough, helps ...

As May commences, Jupiter, resembling a luminous golden star within the constellation Taurus, shines high above the western ...

By Deane Morrison In May Jupiter sinks into the sunset, ending a months-long guest starring role with the bright winter ...

The meteors can be seen appearing to radiate from around the star Vega in the constellation of Lyra the Lyre, hence the name ...

The best time to see the Lyrids is in the early morning of the peak day, starting after midnight and becoming more intense ...

Prof Zijlstra says witnessing one of these spectacular storms is "a matter of luck" as they last an hour or less, and are only visible from a small area. For example, the US witnessed the 1982 storm, ...

The Lyrid meteor shower NASA . The next week will be a fun one for skywatchers, as the Lyrid meteor shower will be visible ...

Stargazers in Northumberland and across the North East could witness up to 20 shooting stars an hour during the annual Lyrid ...

Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.

This is in the eastern sky and can be found between the Summer Triangle and the constellation Hercules. As with any night sky event, meteor showers are best viewed in a dark sky location away from ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak this week and will see nearly 20 shooting stars an hour light up the night sky - ...

View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.