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If it’s a clear morning and a bright moon isn’t getting in the way, here are a few things to look for while it’s still dark and you’re waiting for that first gobble.
Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...
New three-dimensional (3D) models of objects in space have been released by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. These 3D models ...
On April evenings, look to the west to spot the bright winter constellations of Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor. They’ll be gone soon, so check them out while you can.
The constellations in the southern sky at midnight on April 15, 2025. (Stellarium) To the north, Cassiopeia, Ursa Major ("The Big Dipper"), and Ursa Minor ("The Little Dipper") are still the ...
At this time of year we get to look at a constellation with a strong feminine presence - the queen of the night sky, Cassiopeia. Our ancient ancestors had a relationship with the night sky and an ...
Why using CASIOPE? The name is a playful reference to Cassiopeia, the constellation - just as this mythological queen illuminates the night sky with its distinctive W-shaped pattern, our tool maps the ...