UW was among the founding members of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, whose discoveries are expected to revolutionize ...

One of the faintest Zodiac constellations in the night sky is the constellation Libra, the Scales. Like most constellations, ...

Nowadays, the dark of night is interspersed with the light of stars. But before the stars were born, did light shine at the ...

In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the ...

A superbright Mars is currently visible alongside Regulus, the "Heart of the Lion" star located around 79 light-years from ...

This deep view of the Orion Constellation glows in reddish hues thanks to a filtered view of hydrogen alpha emission, a type ...

Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.

Iran is retaliating by launching swarms of drones after the Israeli military unleashed strikes on Tehran late Thursday that ...

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

Four prominent celestial objects — the moon, a bright planet and two bright stars — will come together to form a "celestial ...