Travel 60 million light-years away into the constellation Virgo to catch a glimpse of interacting galaxies NGC 4568 and NGC ...

It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories each month. In the past, ...

Find out what's coming your zodiac sign's way on Sunday with the daily horoscope for February 9! Will your zodiac sign find ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

This year August holds two aces up its sleeve: very favorable conditions for the Perseid meteor shower and a close gathering of planets in the west. Look for the Perseids after 10 p.m. the nights ...

Galaxy NGC 4535 is truly a stunning sight and is located in the constellation of Virgo, around 50 million light-years from Earth. Westerland 2 is a giant cluster of 3,000 stars that resides in a ...

Around midnight tonight in the east, a 55%-lit waning gibbous moon will be just a tenth of a degree from Spica, the brightest star in the constellation of Virgo and about 250 light-years distant.

Look about an hour before sunrise on Feb. 1 and find Venus, bright but very low, in the southeast, with much dimmer Mercury to its lower left. Far to Venus’s upper right shines Saturn, and ...

From planets and constellations, to eclipses and the Aurora Borealis, here's what to look for in the sky this spring ...

Mark your calendars for the rare total lunar eclipse, as the Moon, Earth, and Sun align to create one of the most ...