When it comes to star formation, not all galaxies are the same. Some are quenched, meaning they've depleted their star ...

Using the Magellan Telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile, astronomers have performed a chemical study of a globular ...

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

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out sometime soon and observe the great globular cluster M22 in the constellation Sagittarius the Archer. From a dark site on ...

Globular cluster M15 hides within it a planetary nebula, Pease 1. Observers with large scopes and steady skies can find it.

The night sky in July a phenomenon that reminds skywatchers how remarkable it is just to be alive and to experience such ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured the stunning Sombrero Galaxy (M104), known for its bright central bulge and ...

July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it’s worth losing some sleep over because it’s now prime time for summer ...

While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area has fended ...

July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it is worth losing some sleep over because it is now prime time for summer ...