All 88 internationally recognised constellations have European origins. But First Nations astronomy tells older, beautiful ...

Asteroid 433 Eros is swinging back into Earth’s neighborhood this weekend, bright enough for backyard telescopes and even ...

December for lovers of astronomy is highlighted by the Geminids meteor shower, as Greg Redern highlights in December’s ...

Bright stars and a lone bright planet are visible at dusk as December begins. The Summer Triangle of Vega, Altair and Deneb ...

An international research team led by PD Dr. Florian Peissker at the University of Cologne has used the new observation ...

Just about every column I write or every podcast I record, it seems like I repeat the same phrase in different ways: ...

From the best meteor shower of the year, the Geminids, to the changing seasons on the solstice, here are the top astronomy ...

This year’s WTOP “Gift Ideas for Stargazers,” coincides with Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, to possibly help get the best deals for that special someone on your holiday gift list that loves the ...

Vedic astrology utilizes 27 nakshatras, lunar constellations, to understand inner nature and karmic background. Each ...

A good satellite tracker app can turn your phone into a personal guide to the cosmos, showing you everything from the ...

On Nov. 28, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., the Dome Room will again open to the public to see the constellations. The presentation, ...

Telescopes bring far away objects closer for us to see. These treasured instruments have been used in astronomy for centuries by astronomers, professional and amateur, to study, understand and revel ...