Al Jabbar is one of the Arabic names for Orion, the “Hunter", one of winter's most conspicuous constellations.

Lors du rendez-vous avec les étoiles #25, ce jeudi 13 février à 20 h 30, l’astrophysicien Miguel Montargès présentera la ...

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious ...

Saturn won't be easily visible without a telescope and if using one care must ... Above the Belt and to the left is Orion's ...

Then look for ruddy Betelgeuse; it’s the upper left star ... It’s the brightest star visible in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s in Canis Major. Next, draw a line through the belt stars going ...

Saturn won't be easily visible without a telescope and if using ... the bright and ruddy Betelgeuse. If one looks to the left (northward) of Sirius, towards the East, one can see a whitish star ...

With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

As we proceed into the heart of winter, this month’s Colorado sky displays a marvelous treasure trove of bright stellar gems that are the hallmark of the winter firmament.

Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will all be visible to the southeast at night ... But be sure not to mistake it for Betelgeuse, a red giant star in the nearby constellation Orion.