Venus continues to be the brilliant “Morning Star” in the East before dawn, albeit dimming just a bit as it moves away from ...

By Deane Morrison As the summer stars move into prominence in the evening sky, the spring constellation Leo, the lion, slinks ...

To find Corona Borealis, locate Arcturus, and then look about a handspan above. You can also use an interactive star chart such as Stellarium, or one of the many apps available for smartphones ...

You can then pinpoint the reddish-colored Arcturus by following the handle of the Big Dipper constellation. You can also use an interactive star chart such as Stellarium to locate the constellation.

Trace the Big Dipper's handle of stars in a curve to Arcturus, a bright, reddish star above the eastern horizon. That's the famous "arc to Arcturus" star-hop. Rising in the east-northeast will be ...

Trace the Big Dipper's handle of stars in a curve to Arcturus, a bright, reddish star above the eastern horizon. That's the famous "arc to Arcturus" star-hop. Rising in the east-northeast will be ...