To say sharks are ancient is a behemoth of an understatement. They evolved around 450 million years ago, before Saturn’s ...

Star clusters are stellar groups held together by gravity, which are born together in cosmic nurseries. Open clusters, such as the Hyades and Pleiades, are youngish and look like loose groups ...

Warm summer nights in August offer a front-row seat to some of the most mesmerizing star clusters in the sky. According ...

In August, astronomers can observe three prominent star clusters: Hercules, Pleiades, and Hyades. These clusters, comprising ...

Star clusters are groups of stars that formed together and remain bound by their mutual gravity. They mainly come in two ...

Want to spot up to six planets at once in the night sky? Look up before dawn for the second and last "planet parade" of the ...

The Qatar Calendar House has announced that the star cluster Pleiades will be visible to the naked eye in Qatar's skies on ...

The Last Quarter Moon floats in the predawn sky, preparing to occult the Pleiades from some parts of the world.

Wausau Pilot & Review From predawn planet pairings to a shadow crossing Saturn’s rings, central Wisconsin skywatchers have ...

Ursa Major III, the faintest object in our galaxy, orbits the Milky Way at a distance of more than 30,000 light years. Until ...

To see the event at its best, it’s better to wait for later in the night, when both the Moon and the Pleiades are visible ...

UNC gave up a pair of second-half goals on its way to a 2-0 defeat in the regular-season opener against Tennessee Thursday night.