Whether you're a dog lover or a cat person, there's something in the sky for you at the moment. In our current late evening sky, we have three constellations that represent no fewer than four dogs ...

For example, Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius says he named a constellation after a lynx because he wanted a cat-like animal and without bright stars in the constellation, he opted for a cat ...

In more recent times people have invented the modern constellations to fill up some of these spaces. You may like May's best stargazing week has begun. Here's what to see. The history of cat ...

Some years ago, this feature discussed the various cat constellations that are scattered around the sky. It would only be fair, then, for their canine counterparts to have their turn as well ...