Rising around midnight and nearly 50° high in the south two hours before sunrise is Orion the Hunter, one of autumn's premier constellations. As the season progresses, Orion will rise earlier and ...

Warm mid-August summer nights offer prime conditions for spotting three magnificent star clusters visible to northern-hemisphere skywatchers in the coming months. Star clusters are gravitationally ...

The Perseid meteor shower, known for its plentiful meteors and bright “fireballs” that blaze across the night sky, will peak tonight, August 12 to 13, 2025. The moon will be bright, but you’ll still ...