From the Andromeda Galaxy to the Magellanic clouds, check out these 7 vibrant images of galaxies nearest to the Milky Way ...
The new year comes bearing gifts of bright planets and the annual splendid display of winter stars.
Scientists uncover a magnetic 'cosmic tunnel' near Earth, connecting star systems and regions of hot gas. This discovery ...
The familiar zodiac constellations are defined by Earth’s motion around the sun, but they don’t define your fate ...
This month, four bright planets greet you in the early evening. Venus and Saturn cozy up on the 17th and 18th, while Mars is at its brightest in the past two years. The Moon occults Mars for those in ...
New Yorkers can witness the Quadrantid meteor shower in the first week of January 2025 with up to 40 meteors per hour. Mars ...
In January the Northern Hemisphere skies are graced with some of the brightest constellations of the year, as well as the brightest star in the sky. Sirius, in Canis Major, rises in New York at 6: ...
According to NASA, NGC 2217 is about the same size as our Milky Way galaxy, measuring roughly 100,000 light-years across, and can be found in the constellation of Canis Major.
Along with these seven bright suns, other constellations around Orion also display brilliant stars. In all, a dozen bright ...
Canadian winters can be quite harsh at times. Between the bone-chilling cold and piles of snow, this time of year plays host ...