This Week in the Night Sky (Sept 4–11, 2026): The Moon Meets

This Week in the Night Sky (Sept 4–11, 2026): The Moon Meets

What skywatching events are worth observing this week from September 4–11, 2026? Key highlights to t...
How to Find Mars in the Night Sky: A Beginner's Guide to Ide

How to Find Mars in the Night Sky: A Beginner's Guide to Ide

What does Mars look like in the night sky? This guide explains how to locate and identify Mars using...
NGC 7098: A Peculiar Spiral Galaxy with Double Rings and Dou

NGC 7098: A Peculiar Spiral Galaxy with Double Rings and Dou

NGC 7098 is a peculiar spiral galaxy in the constellation Octans, located approximately 95 million l...
What Are the Slow-Moving "Stars" in the Night Sky?

What Are the Slow-Moving "Stars" in the Night Sky?

Slow-moving "stars" in the night sky are often artificial satellites or the International ...
Where Is the Milk Dipper? The Sagittarius Teapot and Summer

Where Is the Milk Dipper? The Sagittarius Teapot and Summer

The Milk Dipper (known as *Nandou Liuxing* in traditional Chinese astronomy) is an important asteris...
August 21–28, 2026 Weekly Stargazing Guide: Deep Partial Lun

August 21–28, 2026 Weekly Stargazing Guide: Deep Partial Lun

A top highlight of this month‘s night sky is coming to North America. The main attraction of the sta...
Summer Late-Night Stargazing: A Guide to Observing the Pleia

Summer Late-Night Stargazing: A Guide to Observing the Pleia

Winter Constellations in the Height of Summer! Discover the appearance times and finding methods for...
Antares: How to Find the Bright Red Star in the Southern Sum

Antares: How to Find the Bright Red Star in the Southern Sum

Antares is the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius and a striking red star in the southern ...
M13 Hercules Globular Cluster: How Beginners Can Find and Ob

M13 Hercules Globular Cluster: How Beginners Can Find and Ob

Where is the M13 Hercules Globular Cluster? Discover M13‘s location, best viewing times, and star-ho...
Weekly Astrological Guide for August 21-28, 2026: Partial Lu

Weekly Astrological Guide for August 21-28, 2026: Partial Lu

The biggest astronomical highlights this week, from August 21st to 28th, 2026, are the deep partial ...
What is Cygnus X-1, the earliest confirmed black hole by hum

What is Cygnus X-1, the earliest confirmed black hole by hum

Cygnus X-1, located in the abundant Cygnus constellation of the summer Milky Way, is approximately 6...
What are the Pillars of Creation? A Cosmic Wonder and Observ

What are the Pillars of Creation? A Cosmic Wonder and Observ

The Pillars of Creation are one of the most famous structures inside the Eagle Nebula M16. Composed ...