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 ...

The marvellous brilliancy of the ‘star of Bethlehem’ in 1887 will surpass any of its previous visitations. It will be seen even at noonday, shining with a quick flashing light the entire year ...

In late December 2022, social media users shared a copypasta post that claimed the "Star of Bethlehem" would shine shortly after sunset on Dec. 21 for the first time since the year 1226.

A large star lights up the night on the mountain above ... a star at Christmastime because it is symbolic of the Star of Bethlehem. The star on G Mountain is somewhere between 400 to 500 feet ...

(KGTV) — A social media post claimed that on December 21, “The Star of Bethlehem" would shine for the first time since the year 1226. But that is fiction. The post was actually made two years ...

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Star of Bethlehem guided three Magi ... you'd still expect to find other historical accounts of a large, bright event in the sky. Other theories suggest ...

With modern computer software, it's easy for astronomers to calculate the positions of stars thousands of years ago, at the click of a button. Before computers, ancient astronomers had to plot the ...