Do you know your zodiac sign? Would you know how to find it in the night sky? To help learn about the astronomy and mythology behind the constellations of the zodiac, UW-Milwaukee's Manfred Olson ...

If you've ever tried to pick out the pictures in the night sky, then you've searched for constellations. Associated with legends and astrology, the 12 zodiac constellations align with the 12 zodiac ...

Looking up at the night sky has always felt like opening a storybook written in stars. Every culture across history has ...

As autumn nights fall, one of the most captivating sights in the sky is the constellation of Pegasus, the legendary flying horse. This striking pattern is not just a beacon for astronomers but also a ...

With billions of stars visible from Earth, cataloging asterisms provides beneficial reference points in the night sky. And throughout history, this cataloging process, which still only encompasses a ...

Acrux (Alpha Crucis): Lying at the foot of the Southern Cross, it’s made up of two bright, young, blue-hued stars. Mimosa (Beta Crucis): Located on the Cross’ short arm, it’s also young and blue in ...