The constellation Taurus as seen in the sky Monday, Jan. 15 at around 9:30 p.m. (Image credit: Starry Night Software) Get ready to spot a well-known constellation "charging in" this week, ready to ...

Scan east of the Taurus Double Cluster and you’ll notice a broad, arrowhead-shaped pattern of about half a dozen 5th- and 6th-magnitude stars aimed back at NGC 1817. Notably, the northern barb ...

There's a shifting pattern of moonrises at Full phase that caught ... The post July 2025: What’s in the sky this month? Venus ...

This association with springtime came about because the stars of Taurus became prominent in the sky around the vernal (spring) equinox from about 4500 B.C. to 2000 B.C.

I f you’re a newcomer to amateur astronomy, eager to begin exploring the night sky, you’ll have to overcome one of astronomy’s biggest hurdles — learning to identify the constellations ...

The ancient Babylonians saw this star-pattern as their goddess of agriculture ... What’s that pair of orange lights in the western sky after sunset? Well, the brighter is the star Aldebaran, marking ...

This association with springtime came about because the stars of Taurus became prominent in the sky around the vernal (spring) equinox from about 4500 B.C. to 2000 B.C.

Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez (1917-1947), better known as Manolete, is considered by some to be the greatest bullfighter of all time. Our "Manolete of the sky" is none other than Orion, the most ...