Measuring distances across the universe is much more challenging than measuring distances on Earth. Is a brighter star closer ...

Hot on the heels of a spectacular comet late last year, another celestial visitor is set to put on a show. And Southern ...

Skywatchers across the southern hemisphere will witness Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars forming a stunning line-up in the twilight sky, accompanied by the bright stars Altair and Fomalhaut.

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Scientists use surveys and catalogs to keep track of stars and other aspects of space ... He added that skywatchers in the Southern Hemisphere will possibly be able to see the comet just after ...

Hot on the heels of a spectacular comet late last year , another celestial visitor is set to put on a show. And Southern Hemisphere observers have a ...

Australia's first five-star river cruise is one step closer to welcoming passengers on board, with the installation of a vintage steam engine and the ...

the part of the pole extending from the Southern Hemisphere points toward our star. During the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the pole that extends from this half of the planet is ...

Fireworks flew early on Sunday’s opening day of the Karaka Yearling Sale with a colt by boom stallion Wootton Bassett ...

The brilliant planet brightens from magnitude –4.4 to magnitude –4.7 during January, far surpassing any other planet or star ... that extended to the far southern sky? To address this question ...

Mosese was evidently a very welcome interloper into the annual gathering of Warriors’ southern hemisphere ‘orphans’, those players spending the festive period thousands of miles from close ...

Although those in the Southern Hemisphere could likely spot the comet ... that the comet will look like a particularly bright star, and could have a short, stubby tail sticking off of it.