Triangle asterism is rising earlier as we approach Northern Hemisphere summer. Catch it in the east this evening.

A ghostly, bluish-yellow oval is intersected by a wispy hourglass-shaped cloud of red. Photo Credit: NASA The Cygnus Loop, also called the Veil Nebula, is what’s left of a star that exploded.

The best news? Viewers in prime dark sky locations don’t need high-tech telescopes or even binoculars to stargaze this summer ...

The brightest region of the galaxy visible within the Summer Triangle is the Cygnus Star Cloud; also visible is the dark Great Rift, made up of light-blocking dust. Sunrise: 5:32 A.M. Sunset ...

Modern researchers think they have identified the stellar remnant and are appealing to observatories to take a closer look ...

Red supergiant Antares, having just passed opposition on May 30, begins June low in the southeast at dusk. The morning ...

M72 is a collection of stars ... away in the constellation Cygnus (the Swan). Say hello to one of the Milky Way’s neighbours!. It features a scene from one of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way, ...

Just 500 light years away, the Chamaeleon Complex, and in particular its dark cloud Chamaeleon I, is a hotbed of young, ...

Star projectors can be wondrous to behold, turning a room into a starry display, awash with colors, nebulas and more. But as ...

Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system's many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show.

A near-complete census of our interstellar neighborhood hopes to answer how stars, brown dwarfs and rogue planets form ...