November’s night skies are grand, festive and bright in many places, quiet and contemplative in others. Both tempers are ...
Jupiter is still a month from opposition, rising about 9 p.m. in the NE as November begins, and right after sunset by Thanksgiving. Saturn is the only planetary highlight in the evening now, in ...
Late October offers a meteor shower generated by Haley's Comet plus a once in a lifetime comet that streaks by Earth every ...
Look for the three stars that make up the distinctive formation of Orion's Belt — Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka — shining ...
Autumn has draped itself across the northern hemisphere, heralding the onset of longer, darker nights that serve as the perfect backdrop for amateur astronomers looking to explore the wonders of the ...

Star Trek

They have been there for millennia, before the earth was born, taking light years to reach us. For all you know, that shining ...
Free stargazing events are set to make a stellar return this winter, with monthly observations taking place at Helen Garden in Eastbourne.
It's a weekend double cosmic treat! Comets Lemmon and SWAN are making a close approach to Earth. Can you see it in NJ? Timing ...
They sky is filled with celestial treats this month, including a close Earth-approach by two comets. Can you see in NJ?
Free stargazing events are set to make a stellar return this winter, with monthly observations taking place at Helen Garden in Eastbourne.
Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...