Astrophotographer Sadeq Hayati spills his secrets to snapping stunning night sky images without a big, fancy camera.

How to use the Summer Triangle stars — Vega, Deneb and Altair — as a key to unlock your understanding of the night sky.

A clear, dark night sky is becoming a protected resource, with growing light pollution erasing our views of the cosmos. In order to capture some of the billions of stars that litter the Milky Way, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. What is the bright white star in the east right now?

The center of our Milky Way galaxy is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky. Spectators will have the best luck on cloud-free nights and in locations away from ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the innermost planet. A cormorant crosses the face of the full moon in ...

August’s sky calendar brings the Moon, an annual meteor shower, two bright planets, and the broad river of the Milky Way.

Get ready for everyone’s favorite observing month because the nights are getting longer, are still warm, plus there is ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during August 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the glimmer of June's full Strawberry Moon fades into the night, darker evenings allow for a better view of the Milky Way along ...