Skygazers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower, active since April 17th, will peak on April 21st and 22nd, potentially ...

The two brightest nighttime stars available in the Minnesota and Wisconsin sky are Sirius and Arcturus. April is the only ...

This year, storms and cloudy weather are in the forecast for parts of the United States that could spoil the view of the Lyrid meteor shower.

After putting on a great show in our evening sky since the fall of 2024, dazzling Venus puts on a spectacular showing for early morning risers for the balance of 2025.

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It periodically explodes in a recurring nova every 79 years or so, and it’s due ...

The nearby T Coronae Borealis system could still explode any day now, but calculations suggest the next best chance for ...

Once the explosion occurs, T-CrB will suddenly become as bright as the North Star—so if you know where to look, you won’t miss it! However, if you’ve already familiarised yourself with ...

The “Blaze Star” is a rare nova that could produce an explosion visible with the naked eye in the next few nights, located about 3,000 light years from Earth and part of the ...

When this happens to T-Coronae Borealis, it could temporarily become as bright as Polaris, the North Star. But after about a ...

The past two weeks were almost entirely cloudy, including eight days in a row of measurable rain. Behind the clouds, we missed many beautiful events involving the moon, planets and stars at night.

(Credit: NASA) The star will be visible about four hours after sunset this month. Once it explodes, the bright nova will be about the same brightness as the North Star. The “Blaze Star” was ...