If you look up in the sky at night at Cassiopeia ... it will collide with the Milky Way, throwing our solar system away from our own galactic core and reshaping the two galaxies into a single ...
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The core of the Milky Way in Sagittarius low in the south over the Frenchman River valley at ... [+] Grasslands National Park ...
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...
In 1917, he said you could see the Milky Way from the Paris observatory during ... astronomers' ability to accurately observe the night sky. In 1924, Mount Stromlo Observatory, located outside ...
With a nickname like Big Sky country, it's no surprise Montana is the ultimate destination for this year's celestial events, ...
Light pollution has long troubled astronomers, who generally shy away from deep sky observing under full Moon skies. The ...
Visual observers and astrophotographers alike can find something amazing to observe along the plane of our galaxy.
New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...
From planets and constellations, to eclipses and the Aurora Borealis, here's what to look for in the sky this spring ...