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France’s Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park has been officially designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve, recognizing the collective efforts of the region.

When driving around town, some may have noticed that many of the city’s street lights have a different look to them.

New data reveals a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, each of which hosts a supermassive black hole.

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released a stunning 80 million-pixel image of the star cluster RCW 38, as captured by ESO's Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA), ...

The Euclid space telescope has, by chance, discovered its first Einstein ring, and it is absolutely stunning. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this perfectly circular Einstein ring has allowed researchers ...

People living in remote parts of Scotland could see their travel options soar as academics explore the use of e-planes to provide vital transport links. An electric powered plane, cargo drones and ...

It’s apparent magnitude (how astronomers measure the visual brightness of the objects in the sky) is a whopping -4.9. At a dark sky location with a white sheet on the ground, you could possibly ...

THE WINTERTIME WEEKEND... has become a telescope-laden tradition for astronomers and astronomy buffs alike. You can be a know-it-all about nebulae — and if you are, we're awesomely impressed ...

An outback town are pushing to become a recognised Dark Sky Community. The local council and museum hope it will boost tourism in summer. There is magic in an outback night sky and a small town ...

Oregon is noted for having the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world, as well as the best national park in the US for stargazing, and now, multiple towns are being recognized as official dark ...