From ice blue glitter to midnight blue snowflakes, matte sky blue to royal blue rhinestone accents, these more than 35 designs should give your mood a boost this winter. Icy Blue Glitter Design ...

This deep view of the Orion Constellation glows in reddish hues thanks to a filtered view of hydrogen alpha emission, a type ...

Long and sparkly, the winter night sky is a spectacle — inviting us to wrap up, go outside and gaze up at planets, stars, airplanes, a sudden meteor and the parade of satellites.

As winter settles in and the days grow shorter, December’s night sky offers some of the most spectacular celestial displays of the year. With clear, crisp air and early evenings, the conditions ...

The University of Washington was among the founding members of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, whose discoveries are ...

Early-rising and late-night stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere have a great opportunity right now to see Sirius, Earth’s brightest nighttime star. Sirius can be seen shining high in the sky ...

The Winter Triangle is formed by three bright stars: Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky in the constellation Canis Major, Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star in Orion, and Procyon in the ...

The winter football is also described in a great book, “100 Things to See in the Night Sky,” which outlines what is special about each of the stars and constellations.

DEAN REGAS: I think the big thing right now that’s shining, along with the planets, are the brightest stars in the year, basically. So the winter sky has the brightest stars. 8 of the top 20 brightest ...

The shows take place nightly at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The festival is partnering with Durham Studios and Sky Elements Drone Shows to put on the drone show at Smale Riverfront Park.