RCW 38 lies approximately 5,500 light-years away in the constellation Vela. Unlike many star clusters that appear as simple ...

On the night of Feb. 5, a waxing gibbous moon will once again cover up the "Seven Sisters" of the famous Pleiades star ...

The study, published in The Astrophysical Journal, gives ... super star cluster in the LMC, aged a mere 100,000 years old. This discovery now allows astronomers to witness the birth of a super ...

These events vary but usually feature experts who give an astronomy overview and ... positioned beautifully near the Seven Sisters (the Pleiades star cluster). And a supermoon brightens the ...

Something had to give, so one day when he was a teenager ... the car company—Subaru is the Japanese name for the Pleiades star cluster.) At 13,796 feet above sea level, Mauna Kea affords ...

This week, skywatchers get a rare treat as the moon aligns with the Pleiades star cluster, briefly obscuring its bright stars. The best views will be in the central and western U.S. and parts of ...

The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy. During the overnight hours of Feb. 5-6, the moon will pass through the ...

The photo shows Half Dome, a tourist attraction in Yosemite National Park, California, taken in October 2019. On the same day, at the same location, a... Shin Min-a donates 1 billion won to ...

During the overnight hours of Feb. 5-6, the moon will pass through the famous Pleiades star cluster while one day past its half-lit first quarter phase. This will actually be the third time in the ...