It’s almost sorcery! Oh, and they can turn your cameraphone into an astronomical camera capable of taking timed exposures long enough to show not just the brightest stars and planets ...

In honor of the telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA and the Astronomical League are launching an observation challenge, encouraging skywatchers on the ground to search the skies for the same ...

This month, six planets are in the sky, with Jupiter, Mars and Venus all shining brightly. This month, Jupiter, Mars and Venus are all shining brightly after dark, with Saturn also visible and two ...

A new effort to map the rumblings in spacetime caused by enormous black hole collisions paints a surprisingly loud and lopsided picture of the universe. Using the largest gravitational wave ...

Was the Star of Bethlehem a comet, conjunction, or astrological sign Experts believe the Star could have been an alignment of planets Debate continues over whether the Star was a miracle or an ...

Hubble regularly teams up with other astronomical observatories to examine objects like NGC 2566, including the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. Webb data complements Hubble's by going ...

So, either a derelict satellite or rocket stage that its controlling agency had lost control of," said Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society vice president Robert Bailey. While the fireball may ...

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The researchers – from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics (IGG) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the National Astronomical Observatories – analysed 4mm-sized ...

Doha: This year, astronomical winter begins on December 21, the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) has announced. This day, which is known as Winter Solstice, marks the end of autumn and the ...

Hubble regularly teams up with other astronomical observatories to examine objects like NGC 2566, including the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. Webb data complements Hubble’s by going beyond ...