The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to detect millions of exploding vampire stellar remnants called "white dwarfs," shedding ...

Measuring distances across the universe is much more challenging than measuring distances on Earth. Is a brighter star closer ...

"There is little question that, with its daylight display and spectacular evening apparition in a moonless sky, Comet 2024 G3 ...

Astronomers measure a star’s brightness using the apparent magnitude system, where lower values indicate brighter stars.

The brilliant planet brightens from magnitude –4.4 to magnitude –4.7 during January, far surpassing any other planet or star ... that extended to the far southern sky? To address this question ...

G3 may be hard to see due to weather patterns and the California wildfires, said Tim Brothers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Skywatchers across the southern hemisphere will witness Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars forming a stunning line-up in the twilight sky, accompanied by the bright stars Altair and Fomalhaut.

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

The 2025 stargazing guide includes Venus at it brightest, a sunrise solar eclipse and three supermoons. Here are all the ...

The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the Southern Hemisphere is scheduled to be built in Northriding, Johannesburg. A "dedication ceremony" to mark phase 1 of the development is ...

The best events these next two weeks are Venus attaining its highest sunset or nightfall elevation, Mars coming its closest ...

Hot on the heels of a spectacular comet late last year, another celestial visitor is set to put on a show. And Southern ...