April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

According to Culbertson, Venus will be the higher of the two “eyes” while Saturn will be the lower, and the thin, crescent ...

Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

Head’s up, skywatchers, as April closes out, the night sky will include a crescent moon ... a medium strength shower that usually produces good rates for three nights centered on the maximum ...

The lower this value is, the brighter an associated object is in the night sky. Under good night sky viewing conditions the human eye is capable of picking out objects with a magnitude of around ...