Less than two weeks later, on June 25, reports began to circulate of a second nova blossoming in the southern night sky, this ...

The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has shared its skywatching highlights - revealing what will light up the sky in July ...

TWO new stars have suddenly appeared in the night sky, caused by some of the most powerful explosions in the universe. Two ...

The highly inclined barred spiral M108 in Ursa Major is sometimes called the Surfboard Galaxy. It's not to be missed.

The never-before-seen "nova," dubbed V462 Lupi, recently appeared in the constellation Lupus, after suddenly becoming 4 ...

Also, this month, the July full moon, or Buck Moon, will grace the sky and reach peak illumination in the zodiac sign of ...

Today, astronomers officially recognize 88 constellations, dividing up the entire night sky. Learning a few of the big ones first makes it way easier to find other stars and deep-space objects.

One of the faintest Zodiac constellations in the night sky is the constellation Libra, the Scales. Like most constellations, ...

Today, astronomers recognize 88 official constellations. These are not actually recognizable patterns of stars, but instead set areas of sky.

At dusk on a late October night in 1408, something mysterious lit up the skies above China. Ming Dynasty astronomers who ...