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Explore the key differences between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, including seasons, climate, constellations, and ...
Southern astronomers get to see the Milky Way’s core overhead and enjoy many star clusters and nebulae that are hidden for us ...
All about the science and celebration of the Summer Solstice, plus, for this year, a unique oddity for parts of Canada!
It’s one of the most famous stars in the night sky. If you grew up with stories about navigation, camping, […] ...
There are two ways to use a star map. First, we can go from the sky to the map. Suppose, for example, we spot a fairly bright star halfway from the southeastern horizon to the zenith (the map’s center ...
Your ultimate travel guide to New Zealand. Discover the must-visit destinations on the North and South Islands, from ...
A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometers every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...
June 6: The star Spica and the bright moon form a nice conjunction. June 7: It’s the daytime peak of the Arietid meteor shower . You can try to see them visually, but they are very difficult to see.