He described the Orion’s Belt alien invaders to be both interesting and creative and that he would love to meet them in the future. The alien base in the Orion’s Belt is only one of the many ...

By this rough and ready calculation, the nearest aliens are probably between one and two thousand light-years away. In other words, no closer than the three bright stars of Orion's Belt.

Finding constellations in the night sky isn't always easy, but even beginners' eyes are drawn to the bold trio of stars that form the belt of Orion. When you purchase through links on our site ...

For once, let’s not seek out the esoteric but do our exploring in one of the night’s most familiar places: the belt of Orion. Its leftmost star, Alnitak (pronounced ALL-nye-tack), is our focus ...

If you’re in a similar position but want to expand your constellation repertoire, you have a better chance of doing so for the rest of September, during which time you can use Orion’s belt as ...

This column is my third and final installment about the constellation Orion the Hunter's celestial treasures, the best the evening skies have to offer, at least in this stargazer's opinion.

Orion, the mythical Hunter, can be seen anywhere on Earth. The three conspicuous “belt stars” straddle the Celestial Equator. This imagined line encircles the sky midway from the North ...