You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious constellation this month is Orion. To find Orion, face south and look for Orion’s ...

With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside. That would be a mistake.

Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars, reside in a hotbed for star ...

Al Jabbar is one of the Arabic names for Orion, the “Hunter", one of winter's most conspicuous constellations.

In February, the iconic winter stars and constellations reach their prime positions for viewing. On the 1st, all will be ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled a mesmerizing new image of the Orion Nebula. It is a star-forming region, and its ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations that are now putting on their wonderful winter show in the ...

February stargazing over Butler is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to the thrill! If you live with the winter cold, don’t let that ...

If you’ve been a faithful reader of my Skywatch column, thank you! You also know how much I love the winter constellations ...