The name "equinox" is derived from the Latin aequus (equal) and nox (night), because around the equ...

On September 21, the king planet Jupiter will be opposite the Sun which will be 180 degrees from it....

A double celestial treat awaits sky gazers as a partial lunar eclipse and opposition of Pluto will b...

Leonids are a prolific meteor showers associated with the comet 55p/Tempel-Tuttle....

The instrument, built by University of Florida and fitted in Gemini South telescope, takes its first...

The European Southern Observatory captures a 360-degree panoramic image of the magnificent night sky...

The telescope resumes its warm science mission; takes pictures of star-forming region, swirling gala...

This celestial object is a rare class of stellar zombie - each one the dead heart of a star that ref...

The space telescope catches a quick glimpse of hundreds of stars moving about in globular cluster M1...