Humans have been utterly fascinated with the night sky and the millions of stars sprinkled throughout the huge expanse. Out of the numerous stars, some are brighter than others, and closer to the ...

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

Explore the seven brightest stars visible to the naked eye Sirius, the brightest star ... Its brightest star, Alpha Centauri A, is similar to the Sun in both size and brightness. With a visual ...

It is three-fold brighter compared to the brightest star, Sirius, which in the early evening ... evening sky toward our line of sight to the sun, though in reality it's only plodding along in ...

But in reality, Saturn shines as brightly as a first-magnitude star. However, when compared to Venus ... almost as brightly ...

From M37, skim 3.7° northwest to land on M36, which is a hair dimmer at magnitude 6.3 and about half the size ... the closest stars to our Sun, ranking 14th in distance. And like Sirius, it ...

With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

A planet-size object that ... it approached the sun. The researchers also expanded their search compared with previous studies by considering objects much smaller than stars — as tiny, in ...

The image of the full moon can be fixed in less than one- fourth of a second, and that of the sun “instantaneously ... and distances (in arc) of the stars, and a comparison ot his results ...