Jumping back in time, Thuban was positioned as a North Star some 4,700 years ago, as early civilizations thrived in ...

Astronomers are once again getting excited about a rare nova that could appear in the night sky anytime from now into the ...

A new star is due to burst into the night sky, shining as brightly as the North Star above Britain ... Of these 10, T CrB is by far the closest at 3,000 light years away and is the only one ...

Not surprisingly, Venus is nicknamed “Morning Star” for when it’s visible before ... global clouds of sulphuric acid, which reflect light very well if you can fetch a pair of binoculars ...

Light from the nova's stellar explosion will make it seem as if a new star is shining in the night sky ... Hounsell said it will shine about as brightly as the North Star. "It's going to be very, very ...