Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Good news, skywatchers in Florida: A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you.

The moon’s apparent absence on Sunday could offer skywatchers a look at a regular summertime visitor among the stars. On Aug. 4, the moon is expected to enter its new moon phase, when its shadowed ...

Supermassive black holes appear to reside at the center of every galaxy and to have done so since galaxies formed early in the history of the Universe. Currently, however, we can’t entirely explain ...

A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you. Stargazers who look up in January may be treated to a striking sight of numerous stars in space well beyond the ...

A "Christmas tree cluster" of stars is captivating astronomers and stargazers alike. NASA on Tuesday released a composite image of the star cluster, which they said "enhances the resemblance to a ...

Just about everybody knows the Pleiades star cluster, also called the Seven Sisters. They represent the daughters of the ancient Greek gods Atlas and Pleione. After Orion's Belt and the Big Dipper, it ...

This rich and dense field of stars is a massive globular cluster, a gravitationally bound collection of stars that orbits the Milky Way. Globular clusters are denser and more spherical than open star ...

Good news, skywatchers in Oregon: A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you. Spectators who look up in January may be treated to a striking sight of numerous ...