For celestial enthusiasts, the past several days have been a celebration of the night. This week is International Dark Sky Week. Founded in 2003 by Jennifer Barlow, then a 15-year-old high school ...

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations and people take action to raise awareness of an inevitable aspect of ...

of stars in our night sky. And we've all heard of the 19th century poem penned in 1806 by the British poet, Jane Taylor, with the simple title of "The Star,": Twinkle, twinkle, little star ...

Here in Michigan, explorers can visit dark sky parks across the state on a clear, open night to glimpse celestial happenings ...

The Jackson Hole Airport in Grand Teton National Park joins more than 80 other internationally recognized dark sky places in ...

Head’s up, skywatchers, as April closes out, the night sky will include a crescent moon alignment this week on Friday, April 25. The grouping of planets will include bright Venus, Saturn ...

The Orion constellation is one of the most striking in the night sky. Also known as Orion the Hunter, it’s easy to spot thanks to the three bright stars that form his belt: Alnitak, Alnilam, and ...

Several planets will be visible, including Mars and Saturn. Here's what will be visible in the night sky in the United States in May 2025. On May 12, the skies will be treated to the Flower Moon ...

Incidentally, one way that you can tell the difference between a star and a planet in the night sky is that planets do not appear to twinkle, or at least not very much. Unlike a star whose narrow ...

The International Dark Sky Association is a non-profit dedicated to protecting communities from light pollution, and of the ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Get ready to put a smile on your face and have the sky smile back when the planets align over New York City this week. Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon will gather in the d ...

Starry Skies North Celebrated Dark Skies week at the Lake Superior Zoo. Mayor Reinert made a proclamation designating today, ...