They’re bright enough to get your rods going but not enough for you to perceive their actual intrinsic hues. The faintest star I’ve reliably seen in color is Fomalhaut, a first-magnitude star ...

F or the next week or so, if you happen to be outside during the overnight hours and happen to catch a glimpse of a bright and colorful "shooting star" you might very well have just caught sight ...

I have often wondered what the night would look like if we were on a planet around one of its stars, with colorful bright clouds and strings of gas crisscrossing the sky." ...

Connecting the red and the blue is a white spray of hydrocarbons, ionized neon, and dust ... the resulting star will become more visible, and the colorful fireworks occurring within L1527 will ...

Roanoke’s famed neon star may not be neon forever, though it wasn’t neon to begin with. Faced with trying to maintain the 2,000 feet of neon tubing and wiring with a dwindling number of parts ...

All except for the two stars of this study. “The blue white dwarf (WDJ1922+0233) is an outlier, as it is unusually blue for its temperature,” wrote Elms. “The unusual thing about WDJ1922 is that it’s ...