Spring Constellations: See a Night Sky Snake, Crow and Goblet. News. By Joe Rao published 30 March 2014 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

With spring underway, the evening sky is in transition, as new stars and constellations come into view. At this time of year, no fewer than 10 first-magnitude stars are in the evening sky at once.

Each season brings new stars and constellations into the evening skies. Let’s get outside after sunset and check out the stars of spring.

Spring is an ideal time to start learning the sky. Many of the constellations are large, and helpful indicators like the Big Dipper lead you to the brightest stars. Before you know it, summer will ...

The spring constellations lack the dazzle of the stars of winter, but they aren’t hard to locate. Two prominent star groups reach their peak visibility during the evening hours this month.

As spring advances, the night sky undergoes a quiet transformation. The familiar winter constellations fade toward the west, whilenew star patterns rise in the east and south, creating a celestial ...

In the east, the spring constellations are on the rise. One of the first is Leo the Lion. Look for a distinctive backward question mark that outlines the chest and head of Leo the Lion.

The many brilliant stars that make up winter constellations are in the western half of the sky, while the sparse and less brilliant stars making up the spring constellations fill up the eastern ...

On a winter evening, the sky is home to what most astronomers agree is the grandest of all constellations — Orion the Hunter.A rectangle of bright stars, which includes, at opposite corners, 1st ...

With spring officially underway in the Northern Hemisphere, the evening sky is transitioning to the stars and constellations that will adorn the heavens for the next few months. So, if you are a ...