Located 1,600 metres above sea-level on the peak of a mountain in Chile is an observatory that houses the world’s largest digital camera ...

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Skywatchers in North America can catch three major celestial events in July 2025, including Mercury’s greatest eastern ...

Borrego Springs sits cradled by mountains on all sides, creating a natural bowl of tranquility. The only town completely ...

There was some rainfall on Day Two of Glastonbury Festival 2025, despite a largely dry and warm forecast ahead of the ...

See the moon, Mars and Regulus together in the western sky after sunset on Saturday, followed by a close conjunction between ...

There’s a place in western North Carolina where the mountains ripple like waves on a blue-green ocean, where clouds cast dramatic shadows across ancient peaks, and where locals sometimes “accidentally ...

Communities all across the Tri-State Area are celebrating the Fourth of July with a literal bang this year, with hundreds of ...

Having a good phone app is a lot of fun and quite helpful in verifying stars, asterisms, and constellations. Most apps will ...

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Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...

The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...