Cáceres Holgado is originally from Cusco, Peru, and is currently studying astronomy, physics, and astrobiology at the University of Kansas. When she was 17, she traveled thousands of miles to pursue ...

Among a "field of galaxies;" the James Webb Space Telescope captured spiral galaxy LEDA 2046648, a billion light-years from ...

T Coronae Borealis, the Blaze Star, may flare up and become visible to the naked eye in 2026. Astronomers predict a rare outburst in Corona Borealis.

Ever look up at the night sky and wonder why a random group of stars, constellations, is named after a crab? You aren’t alone. Since humans first looked up, we have been obsessed with connecting the ...

Being that it’s almost Halloween, I thought it only appropriate to tell you about my favorite monsters of the Pottsville night sky — Draco the Dragon, and the head of Medusa, with a hairstyle made of ...

This week in Skywatch, I want to take you to the low southern skies for one of the best constellations of summer, Sagittarius the Archer, one of the zodiac constellations. Not only is Sagittarius easy ...

• Sun rises at 5:37 a.m. and sets at 8:34 p.m. on the 1st • Sun rises at 6:00 a.m. and sets at 8:16 p.m. on the 31st As July opens, Mercury can be spotted at dusk, mimicking a bright star hovering ...

The night sky in July a phenomenon that reminds skywatchers how remarkable it is just to be alive and to experience such wonders. As impressive as winter’s constellations are, they don’t hold a candle ...

In recent years moviegoers have been treated to a myriad of superhero movies. This month’s Colorado sky hosts a constellation that memorializes one of the greatest superheroes of all time, the ...

SPACE (KXAN) — A rare nova could occur in the next few nights. Called T Coronae Borealis, the “Blaze Star” and “T CrB” by astronomers, the binary star system could produce an explosion visible to the ...

*** star is about to explode, and you'll be able to see it with the naked eye. The Blaze star, or T Coone Borealis is gearing up for an epic show, but it's keeping all of us in suspense. You see, the ...