November’s night skies are grand, festive and bright in many places, quiet and contemplative in others. Both tempers are ...

An old galaxy reveals clusters of young stars that have formed in an unusually synchronized fashion, challenging the idea ...

Sunrise and sunset • Rises at 7:31 a.m. and sets at 5:59 p.m. on the 1st (daylight saving time) • Rises at 7:03 a.m. and sets ...

The best news for stargazers in November is that Butler nights are much longer, and you can start your stargazing well before ...

Deep in the constellation Canes Venatici, also called the Hunting Dogs, lies the dwarf galaxy NGC 4449. It's part of the M94 galaxy group, near a group of galaxies to which our Milky Way belongs. In ...

The moon will also be large and lovely when it rises during the afternoon on Nov. 4 and Nov. 5. Minnesota Starwatch is a ...

Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope combine to reveal an otherworldly view of ...

Comprehensive guide to November 2025 night sky events, including visible planets Saturn, Jupiter, Venus and Mercury, the year’s brightest supermoon and peak meteor showers.

NGC 4654 is a spiral galaxy with some interesting nuances of stellar formation. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. With its ...

Many civilizations have looked at the night sky and envisioned constellations to tell stories important to their culture. We can use the planetarium to look at some common patterns of stars in the ...

Today's ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week features a galaxy that Hubble has captured multiple times over more than 20 years. The ...

A breathtaking image by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope features the dazzling NGC 1087 spiral galaxy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...