This week Starwatch is like happy hour, a two-for-one deal. Pegasus the Winged Horse and Andromeda the Princess are two constellations literally joined at the tail of the great flying horse. As it is ...

Just how far can we see on a clear, dark night? If you're a regular reader of this column, you know that the stars overhead ...

Hubble was in the process of gleaning clues about dark matter. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. New images released by NASA's ...

Over the course of human history, perhaps no single object in the night sky has drawn more attention than the Andromeda ...

One of the classic constellations of autumn is Pegasus, the flying horse soaring above the southeastern horizon in the evening sky. It’s by far the largest celestial horse we see in our night sky. The ...

This time of year you have the best chance to see the farthest thing away that you can see with the unaided human eye. Away from city lighting, look in the southeastern sky in the early evening and ...

A unique ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered in the outer fringes of the Andromeda Galaxy thanks to the sharp eyes of an amateur astronomer examining archival data from the US Department of ...

An unusual ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered on the outer fringes of the Andromeda Galaxy thanks to the sharp eyes of an amateur astronomer. Follow-up by professional astronomers revealed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Go into your backyard about 20:30 p.m. EST or thereabouts ...

This time of year, you have the best chance to see the farthest thing away that you can see with the unaided human eye in our Rochester night sky. Away from heavy city lighting, look in the ...

One of the classic constellations of autumn is Pegasus, the flying horse soaring above the southeastern horizon in the evening sky. It’s by far the largest celestial horse we see in the skies. The ...

Horse lovers can take heart to know their equine friends were not forgotten by those who made up star patterns, and chose which would be on the official constellation list. We have two celestial ...