You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious ...

Watch a bright Moon dominate the sky, trace the Winter Hexagon, and continue enjoying the evening parade of planets in the ...

It’s made of three moderately bright stars close together in a row and found high in the southern sky. Then look for ruddy Betelgeuse; it’s the upper left star in Orion, and bright Rigel is ...

Al Jabbar is one of the Arabic names for Orion, the “Hunter", one of winter's most conspicuous constellations.

As with Mars, with the sky "reversed" Jupiter will appear below Aldebaran rather than above it. By 7 p.m. the entirety of Sirius' parent ... Belt and to the right is Rigel, also a white (or ...

As with Mars, with the sky "reversed" Jupiter will appear below Aldebaran rather than above it. By 7 p.m. the entirety of ...

Below the Hunter’s feet you’ll find Sirius the Dog Star, the sky’s brightest star ... Orion’s right foot star is Rigel, the seventh brightest star. Rigel is a blue-white supergiant ...

As we proceed into the heart of winter, this month’s Colorado sky displays a marvelous treasure trove of bright stellar gems that are the hallmark of the winter firmament.

Sirius, the brightest star in our sky, is only eight light years away. If Rigel were the same distance from the Sun as Sirius, we’d never have night when Rigel was in the sky. Rigel is huge and ...

Humans have been utterly fascinated with the night sky and the millions of stars sprinkled ... investigation into the nature of the universe. Sirius, the brightest star, has a visual magnitude ...