Betelgeuse is the star that everybody can't wait to see blow up, preferably sooner rather than later. That's because it's a ...

Betelgeuse is a massive red supergiant about 600 light years away and it has been dimming in a way astronomers did not expect ...

Betelgeuse, the iconic red star of the Orion constellation, has been the subject of much talk in recent years due to its ...

What you won’t see, though, are green ones. The reason for this is both a fault in the stars and in ourselves: we don’t see ...

The reason for this is both a fault in the stars and in ourselves: we don't see them as green because of the way stars emit ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday 9Cygnus may be sinking toward the horizon a few hours after ...

Jupiter has definitely horned in on one of the sky’s most famous asterisms. The constellation Orion the Hunter contains and ...

In February, you’ll be able to see Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, and Mercury with the naked eye, but you’ll need binoculars or a ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

n a rare astronomical prediction, scientists say a supernova seen once through a telescope will reappear in the night sky for ...

Ancient galaxies colloquially known as "little red dots" have proven a mystery ever since astronomers discovered them three ...

Since the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) went into operation, red dots in its images have puzzled researchers around the ...