Astronomy Update is provided by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society and is compiled by Dr. Lauren Likkel.

The Seven Sisters Eclipse occurs when the moon in its waning crescent phase moves across the Pleiades and blocks the stars ...

The sky had turned overcast by the time we reached camp. Heritage Inspirations founder Angelisa Murray hurried us into a ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

For ancient Greeks, every waterway was protected by nymphs. They were invariably ageless young girls who existed even before ...

Venus is notably brighter — magnitude –4.1, far outshining magnitude 0.9 Aldebaran, the brightest star in the Taurus and ...

Triangle is a formation of stellar bodies called an asterism, made up of the bright stars Vega, Deneb and Altair.

A team from MCC placed second overall in the NASA Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Innovative New ...

Skywatchers will see the bright planet Venus appear about three degrees above the orangey star Aldebaran while the glittering ...

There's a demon in the early-morning sky, amid the stars of Perseus the Hero. Second-magnitude Algol (Beta Persei) is also ...

Science projects at a community college aren’t always expected to reach beyond the classroom, but that’s not the case at ...

Our best low-light mirrorless camera is only $1380 from Walmart on this anti-Prime deal and is a huge $118 cheaper than ...