With up to 60 meteors per hour under perfect conditions during the peak night, the Eta Aquariids are considered a strong ...

If you’re yet to capture “Earthshine” on a crescent moon, May 2025 is the month for plenty of practice. Your first chance ...

Mars starts May not far from the Beehive star cluster, Venus is unmistakable in the predawn sky, and Mercury looks best early ...

At 41 degrees south latitude, you would see seasonal changes of all of the southern hemisphere stars. The circumpolar ...

“The stronger the auroras get, the more they can move towards middle latitudes, so Victoria, southern Western Australia and ...

The third major meteor shower of the year is about to hit its peak this week, sending a cascade of "shooting stars" streaking ...

Halley's Comet holds a special place of significance and popularity among both the general public and the astronomy community ...

The annual Eta Aquariid meteor shower (also called the Eta Aquariids or Eta Aquarids) will peak Monday and Tuesday (May 5-6), ...

Mars will skirt the edge of M44, also known as the Beehive Cluster. Mars will pass within a mere 37 arcminutes of this star cluster. Look to the South at 9:00pm. A simple pair of binoculars will ...

Meanwhile, astronomers are keeping watch for a rare nova—a sudden explosion of a distant star—that could appear to the naked eye sometime in the coming months. When it happens, the nova will ...

The meteors can be viewed from April 20 to May 21, and the meteor shower is expected to peak in the night of May 5 till the ...