This was my very first astronomy book, which I received at the age of 8, and is in my opinion still among the very best as an introduction to not only the stars and constellations, but astronomy ...

Almost directly overhead in this month’s early-evening Colorado sky, an observer can view one of summertime’s more prominent ...

Star charts are maps of the constellations, planets and more, allowing users to know when they’ll see what. They work as a wheel, so spin it to the date you plan to stargaze — the chart should ...

There are three “stars” coming down from the middle star in the belt that form the actual sword of Orion. If you look careful from a dark location, you will see that the middle star is fuzzy ...

From Andromeda to Ursa Major, these cosmic landmarks dominate the sky. Learning how to spot them will turn you into a star gazer. The Andromeda constellation, also known as the Chained Maiden, is ...