Key Takeaways: The Northern Hemisphere skies may offer many treats for the eyes, but we who live under them often pine for the delights unique to the southern sky.

Right now, an extraordinary and rare event is happening in the southern sky: two novae, or stellar explosions, can be seen with the naked eye. This remarkable phenomenon has only been recorded once ...

Although Venus lies a respectable 30° from the Sun at the beginning of the month, it appears low in the sky. On the 1st, you can find the planet 5° highContinue reading "March 2025: What's in ...

In this new series, Astronomy Editor Dave Eicher will be highlighting a different deep-sky object every day.

A powerful and mysterious blast of radio waves that astronomers believed was a fast radio burst (FRB) from far beyond the ...

Ten areas in the sky were selected as “deep fields” that the Dark Energy Camera imaged several times during the survey, ...

Viewers based in a number of southern hemisphere countries, including Australia, Tasmania and Papua New Guinea, will see the moon slide directly in front of Antares, blocking its light in an event ...

Southern US residents express amazement after seeing mystery object streak across the sky Most sightings of the streak of light and fireball came from Georgia and South Carolina.

However, other point-like objects in the radio sky also twinkle, or “scintillate,” including spinning neutron stars known as pulsars.

“But if it does, it could be an impressive object in the evening sky from the southern hemisphere after perihelion.” ...

How to view the ATLAS comet? Due to its location in the sky, the comet will be best viewed from the Southern Hemisphere, only appearing very low in the sky in the Northern Hemisphere, if at all.

As the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring today, the Southern Hemisphere greets the first day of autumn. Summer solstice 2025 brings changing seasons to Earth on June 20 Summer solstice 2025 is here!