Christmas lights in shopping centers and towns often include stars. Christmas cards frequently show a star directly above a thatched stable in Bethlehem — often unrealistically close ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. What’s the bright star in the east — and west? This week, three ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Was the “Star of Bethlehem” an actual astronomical event? At this time of year, it’s always open for debate, yet most ...