I have to admit that the constellations of spring, by and large, are no match for the wonderful constellations of winter, like Orion and the rest of his gang. The winter shiners show up after evening ...

The familiar winter stars and constellations are setting in the west before midnight this month. Orion and its brilliant belt of stars dominates the southern sky in the early evening before making way ...

Most night sky observers are familiar with the “Pointer” stars of the Big Dipper that form the lead edge of the Dipper’s Bowl and “point” to Polaris, the North Star. Most of these same observers do ...

I sure hope you had a chance to see at least some of the solar eclipse last Monday. Where it was visible and clouds didn’t get in the way, it was quite the show! Unfortunately, the next total solar ...

Congratulations to all Catholics. Yesterday, your College of Cardinals elected a new pope. In honor of him taking the name Leo XIV, I thought this would be a good time to tell you some facts about the ...

If you've ever tried to pick out the pictures in the night sky, then you've searched for constellations. Associated with legends and astrology, the 12 zodiac constellations align with the 12 zodiac ...