From a new year's meteor shower to a trio of planets in the night sky, here are the top astronomy events to mark in your ...

A few decades ago, the Solar System had nine planets, but in 2006 the International Astronomical Union classified Pluto as a ...

The simultaneous observation of gravitational waves and electromagnetic signals opened a new chapter in observational ...

A pioneer in adapting the spectroscope to new astronomical purposes, William Huggins rose to scientific prominence in London and transformed professional astronomy to become a principal founder of the ...

The new year will be a busy one in the night sky ... to the first total lunar eclipse in three years, here are the top astronomy events to look for throughout 2025: Stellar views of Mars will ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

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Stella Offner, associate professor of astronomy, will deliver her talk “Advancing New Frontiers in Astronomy Data Analysis, Modeling, and Discovery with Artificial Intelligence.” The Department of ...

Clouds. The moon. The cold. The rain. The thing about astronomy that still astounds me is how perfect things have to come together to make an event special. One recent example is the Geminid meteor ...

From a pair of oppositions and conjunctions to a total lunar eclipse, here are the top astronomy events to mark down on your ...