On an astrotourism trip like Gorov's, celestial objects take center stage. More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe from the night sky, with 60% of travelers saying they're considering ...

'Christmas Star' to grace the night sky this weekend How to see multiple phenomenons happening in space over the coming days.

A rare nova explosion will soon bring a "new star" to the night sky, and scientists are excited.

How to Find the Ten Brightest Stars in the Night Sky From Aldebaran to Vega, these gleaming beacons dazzle Northern Hemisphere viewers at various times of the year and provide a useful entry point ...

Stars, Dead Stars, Galaxies? What Are You Actually Looking At In The Night Sky? Most of the light is not from dead stars, and is probably a lot younger than you think.

Stars shouldn't just disappear from the night sky without a trace. They should either dim, or if massive enough, explode spectacularly. And yet, astronomers have documented at least 800 cases of ...

Art World Star Power: How the Cosmos and Night Sky Inspire Contemporary Artists From Betye Saar to Wolfgang Tillmans, artists are continually drawn to the stars—we explore what has driven some ...

The night sky has always fascinated people. To many, the stars and the moon and the quiet darkness of the night time is especially comforting and beautiful. People have been fascinated with the ...

This gorgeous eight-hour exposure reveals the colors of stars as they make their way across the night sky, colors that can inform astronomers about the characteristics of each star.

Betelgeuse, the most famous red supergiant star and one of the sky's brightest, will disappear for up to 12 seconds during an ultra-rare occultation by asteroid 319 Leona.

Early-rising and late-night stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere have a great opportunity right now to see Sirius, Earth’s brightest nighttime star.

The Doppler shift You might ask whether the night sky will eventually light up completely. But that brings me back to the other thing I told you to imagine: that all of the stars are not moving.