You can tell spring has officially begun in the Northern Hemisphere just by looking at the stars. Here's how to easily spot ...

You can tell spring has officially begun in the Northern Hemisphere just by looking at the stars. Here's how to easily spot the Spring Triangle without a telescope.

Usually, this is the most prominent triangular star pattern of the winter sky. But this year there is ... against the star background. On that night, Mars was well to the east of the Twins ...

The winter sky has some brightly lit star patterns visible this month ... mid-March), there's another triangle lighting up the night. The "Mars Triangle" is an even less official shape—not ...

On the morning of Friday, March 14 -- the day of the full Worm Moon -- the moon will be 12 degrees above the western horizon ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) is about to reappear in the spring night sky, so be ready ... the failure of the star to suddenly become visible to the naked eye during winter — for the first time ...

Mercury, the first planet from the sun, is about to stand out among the stars this week. But this brightness is not expected ...

At the easternmost edge of the Ouachita National Forest and less than an hour away from Little Rock, Lake Sylvia is the site ...

Read what the New Handbook of the Heavens — considered one of the best guides to the stars for the amateur ... Want to see planets like Mercury in the night sky? The Celestron NexStar 4SE ...

Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky In the early days of the solar system, planetary alignments were much more significant than they are now. "The orbits ...