April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations and people take action to raise awareness of an inevitable aspect of ...

From the Beehive Cluster to planets and constellations, these are the best sights to search for over the next couple months.

you’ll soon have a good chance to look at one. Globular Cluster Messier 5 (M5) will be “well-placed” for observation on May 11, meaning it’s reached its highest point in the night sky.

But with the right viewing conditions, sky watchers anywhere in the world ... “As day turns to night, you'll realise it should be a good night to see the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower between ...

Capture the Atlas, the Milky Way photography site, says that Milky Way season goes from February to October and can be visible between midnight and 5 a.m. The moon, however, plays a role on when to ...

"What is a dark sky airport?" you ask. Here’s how the only U.S. commercial airport within a national park received the designation and what it means for stargazing among some of America's most ...

The lower this value is, the brighter an associated object is in the night sky. Under good night sky viewing conditions the human eye is capable of picking out objects with a magnitude of around ...