NGC 7023, also known as the Iris Nebula, is a reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus. It's a bright nebula that's visible in the northern sky.

Just east of Betelgeuse is the fine binocular cluster NGC 2244. But the much fainter Rosette Nebula that lies around the ...

FEBRUARY brings a mix of celestial treats for astronomy enthusiasts in Limerick. Venus will steal the show this month, ...

The ring-shaped clouds around the nebula RCW 120 were detected by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope in this composite image. The Black Eye Galaxy is a relatively isolated spiral galaxy 17 million ...

Venus, the brightest point of light in the sky, is two and a half fists held upright and at arm’s length above the ...

Astronomers everywhere will soon be peering through their telescopes for a celestial ‘planet parade’ that occurs just once every few decades.

Weather permitting, the International Space Station will be making some visible evening passes through Santa Barbara’s skies ...

Bring the universe into your home with these star projectors. We've tested the best, from eye-catching wonders to scientifically accurate home planetariums. There are so many star projectors out ...

Today: Saturn is just to the lower left of the very bright Venus, two and a half fists held upright and at arm’s length above due southwest at 6 p.m. And this is just the start of Solar System ...

They’re so called because the move through the constellations of the zodiac ... we find the constellation Perseus at zenith. This is not home to a lot of bright stars, but you can find the ...

Photo: Reddit French special forces conducted a classified series of exercises, codenamed Persée (Perseus), which took place over several weeks in late 2024. According to the French security issues ...