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The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...
TWO new stars have suddenly appeared in the night sky, caused by some of the most powerful explosions in the universe. Two ...
You may have heard the phrase "the dog days of summer," but do you know the science behind the saying? Hint: it's got nothing ...
What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? July holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky.
It won’t be long before we hear the TV meteorologist tell us we’re in the “dog days of summer” while offering no explanation whatsoever. If you’re like ...
Many in the ancient world believed that it was the heat and light of Sirius that combined with that of the sun at this time of year to produce the especially scorching conditions of late summer — the ...
Planets, constellations, and meteor showers are only part of it. Stargazing in Wadi Rum is as much about feeling as it is ...
Even though humans have been looking at the night sky for millenia, not everyone sees the same sky. Not even the constellations are same for everyone.
It’s one of the most famous stars in the night sky. If you grew up with stories about navigation, camping, […] ...
Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum) a plant native to Canada and the upper central U.S., thrives in full sun, which is ...
The only evening planet for July is Mars, faint red in the west at dusk, and getting lost in the Sun’s glare by August. High ...