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

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the ...

From planets and constellations, to eclipses and the Aurora Borealis, here's what to look for in the sky this spring ...

Many know the Great Orion Nebula (M42) in Orion’s Sword as a bright diffuse nebula — a glowing cloud of cosmic gas illuminated by the Trapezium star cluster. But the Orion Nebula also has a ...

Politely request that they train their 20-inch Planewave telescope onto Orion Nebula, one of the most studied celestial features in the night sky. Requests may be accommodated depending on crowd ...

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars ...

Hydrogen is responsible for the red glow of the Orion nebula. (Image: Contributed) In the middle of the glowing core you can see vibrant bright new stars. In the wispy clouds around the middle of the ...

Gaze deeper into the night sky with the best deep space telescopes, perfect for stunning views of the Beehive Cluster, the Orion Nebula and other cosmic wonders. Are you looking for a telescope to ...

With the Moon now out of the way, this is a great time to look at the spectacular Sword of Orion region which contains the wonderful Orion Nebula notes the ...

In the 1920s, astronomers like Edwin Hubble noticed that the Crab Nebula was getting bigger in photos of the night sky. Hubble did ... Take for example the Orion Nebula. Forming the middle ...