And front and center right now appears one of the most familiar and easy-to-find star groupings: the Big Dipper ... and star groupings around the northern sky. This technique is called star ...

If it’s a clear morning and a bright moon isn’t getting in the way, here are a few things to look for while it’s still dark ...

We in North America call it the Big Dipper, but those in Great Britain know it as the Plough. Stargazers in Germany and Scandinavian countries recognize it as a wagon. Its “drinking gourd” shape even ...

April’s night sky brings a fresh round of spring treats, from the Lyrids meteor shower to great chances to spot the Big Dipper. Plus there’s the full pink moon. Of course, your view all ...