A 'new' star will briefly be visible in the direction of Orion if, as NASA experts believe, the so-called Blaze Star goes ...

It's easy to get lost in a clear night sky full of stars. It can feel like a random mess of lights without a little guidance. Once you're able to identify a few constellations though, the sky starts ...

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), popularly known as the "Blaze Star," is surely on the verge of a rare and dramatic brightening.

IrishCentral Contributor Michael O'Shea traces the fascinating history of 'The Plough and the Stars' and how it became a ...

The best telescopes allow you to observe the night sky in more detail ... March is also a great month to marvel at Sirius and the Big Dipper. We asked award-winning astrophotographer, Josh ...

Constellations are officially recognised patterns in the night sky that help astronomers divide ... The Plough, sometimes known as The Big Dipper, is one of the most famous asterisms in the ...

and there are plenty of celestial wonders to see in March, including Sirius and the Big Dipper, among many other fascinating night sky targets.

If you can't immediately find those two stars, finding the "Blaze Star" is most easily done by first locating the Big Dipper/Plough, one of the most recognizable patterns in the night sky.