Pegasus has some interesting deep-sky objects, including a group of galaxies, a unique quasar, and a galaxy that must be the location of Superman's home planet. Let’s draw upon this…
A central component to modern astrology revolves around the location of the sun as it crosses in front of each of the 12 zodiac constellations. Astrologers divide the Zodiacs into…
Venus and Jupiter seen through binoculars Through the ages, people of various cultures have looked towards special astronomical events (like planetary conjunctions) as signs in the heavens. "And behold, there…
Look to the east after sunset—especially during February, March, and April—and you will find this particularly bright constellation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK83tCDost4 When to Find Leo The Zodiacal constellations move around more than…
If you know that the zodiacal constellations are all on the ecliptic (the path of the sun), then you’ll realize that they all rise in the east in more or…
Where is the constellation Gemini? Its brightest stars stand out at magnitudes between +2 and +1, but don't confuse them with the two brightest stars in Canis Major or Canis…