The constellations of the Bear (called Arcturus ... planētes asteres. Astronomy and the star of Bethlehem The modern word "astronomy" derives from the Greek word for star, astron.

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Star of Bethlehem guided three Magi, or wise men, to Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago. After consulting with King Herod of Judea, the men followed the star to ...

Was the “Star of Bethlehem” an actual astronomical event ... the remnant of which can still be seen today as SN 1604 in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was the last time a supernova detonated ...

It’s a hotly debated topic in astronomy: what was the “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas ... of each other — Pollux and Castor in the constellation Gemini. The crescent of four lights ...

In Christian tradition, the "Star of Bethlehem" guided wise men to the site of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem more than two millennia ago. Now, viral social media posts are claiming stargazers can see ...

Karl Ove Knausgaard’s 2021 novel The Morning Star sets a series of family conflicts ... that we too should seek out those who can read constellations. But the story of Jesus upends all that.