From the full Sturgeon moon to a planet parade and the Perseid meteor shower, August is full of stargazing opportunities.

The protocol used to find these young supernova explosions could be used on data from the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

Human beings ought to be pretty good at stargazing by now, given that we’ve been doing it since we first emerged on the savannah. What was once a naked-eye exercise has become a high tech business of ...