Sometimes, the best innovative ideas come from synthesizing two previous ones. We've reported before on the idea of having a ...

A remarkable sight will appear in the southwestern sky an hour after sunset Saturday evening when Venus appears very close to a thin crescent moon.

That’s Singletary Lake State Park in a nutshell. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Singletary Lake State Park is the ...

There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on Earth. The latest estimates suggest there are around one septillion stars, which is a 1 followed by 24 zeros. Our sun is a typical G-type ...

A New Moon is a common lunar event that happens every 29.5 days. These lunations are part of the synodic month measured from ...

Tennis elbow impacts most avid players. It is a common injury that occurs when tennis players overuse their forearm muscles ...

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

Earth’s nearest neighbors will be on display in the night sky and inside the Cincinnati Observatory during Nearest Neighbors Night on Saturday, February 1. This event will focus on the three celestial ...

Planets continue their nighttime shows, with eight visible at points during February, including Venus on Feb. 14.

Heads up! Four planets are visible in the evening sky this month, and another two planets can be found with a little help.

Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

Although it's being mistakenly promoted as a "rare planetary alignment," one of the best "planet parades" in half a century ...