The new moon phase will leave the night sky especially dark, offering a rare and excellent opportunity for observers to take ...

Located in the constellation Aquila (the Eagle) Altair is 16.8 light-years from Earth, making it one of the closest stars visible to the naked eye. It's also the 12th brightest star in the night ...

I like to think of our next target, the constellation of Aquila, the eagle, as a little sister to Cygnus: it is also named after a bird, has a similar cross shape and sits next to Cygnus in the sky.

With the summer solstice and the Strawberry Moon, there will be plenty to see in the skies above Norfolk this month. Here are some things for skygazers to look out for in June 2025. June's full moon ...

With the summer solstice and the Strawberry Moon, there will be plenty to see in the skies above Norfolk this month. Here are some things for skygazers to look out for in June 2025. June's full moon ...

A star about 12,000 light-years away, close to the Aquila constellation, became 100 times brighter for over 10 days in an outburst that researchers say represented a hot jovian world falling into ...

The so-called “sleeping giant,” named Gaia BH3, has a mass that is nearly 33 times that of our sun, and it’s located 1,926 light-years away in the Aquila constellation, making it the second ...

Cassius Dio, Roman History LXIX.11 The constellation of Antinous was created in the southern region of Aquila (the eagle), symbolically linking him to Zeus by identifying him with Ganymede, who was ...