Science in the modern era is increasingly reliant on enormous datasets and automated analysis. In astronomy, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)—a ten-year survey ...

A team of astronomers have conducted a study that has lifted the veil on a nearly 100 year mystery that explains an odd dark ...

Why doesn't Astronomy magazine recognize Messier 110? Keith LankfordHarvest, Alabama Amateur astronomers dubbed this object M110 in the 1960s, so we choose not to include it. Charles Messier's list ...

There’s something intriguing about the unknown, especially when it’s hurtling towards our solar system. Astronomers and scientists across the globe are currently tracking a mysterious object making ...

Each spring, amateur astronomers attempt the ultimate stargazing challenge—an overnight quest to spot every galaxy, nebula, and star cluster in Charles Messier’s famous catalog. Photographer Alan Dyer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Nasa team using the Hubble Space Telescope found an object in space never recorded before, nicknamed "Cloud-9." Cloud-9 is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a striking celestial rendezvous that should ...

Spread the loveAs March 2026 approaches, stargazers are in for a treat with a new moon that promises dark skies and spectacular views of celestial wonders. This astronomical event presents a unique ...

Here are six stunning night sky objects to find as we celebrate astronomy day on Sept. 27. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Using a worldwide network of radio telescopes including the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, astronomers have discovered a mysterious object in the distant universe. A million times the mass of ...