Stars were extremely significant to the inhabitants of Middle-earth in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings novel, especially the Elves.

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By continuing in the same direction from Orion's belt and past Aldebaran, you'll see a group of blue stars: The Pleiades cluster.

April’s night sky brings a fresh round of spring treats, from the Lyrids meteor shower to great chances to spot the Big Dipper. Plus there’s the full pink moon. Of course, your view all ...

Gorilla Tag studio Another Axiom announced Orion Drift is getting its first big update since early access launch last month, bringing to the sprawling space station a new mini-game called ...

If you chose Chico State to call your home, it’s no surprise that a big part of this decision came from the nature on and surrounding campus. Our campus is filled with vibrant trees and glistening ...

Space-themed boy names are inspired by celestial bodies, mythology, astronomy, and science fiction. Many of these names originate from planets, stars, moons, and constellations. Some names have strong ...

Binoculars never get enough credit when it comes to stargazing. They don’t have as much light-gathering ability and magnification as telescopes do, but binoculars have definite advantages. For one ...

1977 photo of the roller coaster in Belmont Park, then called ‘Earthquake’ now the ‘Giant Dipper’. (City of San Diego photographer) The Giant Dipper was the largest on the West Coast at ...

But while researching the Pleiades a few months back ... name of its three brightest members: Orion’s Belt. The Belt is probably tied with the Big Dipper as the most well-known asterism in ...