Constellations

An Ancient Stone Found in Italy is an Accurate Map of the Night Sky

You know how some constellations take a little bit of imagination to see?  Yes, Leo looks a bit like a…

11 months ago

The Gemini Constellation

Located in the northern hemisphere, there's the constellation Gemini (aka. The Twins) one of the 48 compiled by Ptolemy and…

3 years ago

The Constellation Fornax

Welcome to another edition of Constellation Friday! Today, in honor of the late and great Tammy Plotner, we take a…

3 years ago

The Draco Constellation

Located in the northern hemisphere, between the two "dippers", is the Draco constellation - one of the 48 compiled by…

6 years ago

The Night Sky Magic of the Atacama

There's nothing an astronomer - whether professional or amateur - loves more than a clear dark night sky away from…

7 years ago

The Dorado Constellation

Located in the southern skies is the constellation of Dorado, one of the 88 modern constellations recognized by the IAU

7 years ago

The Crux Constellation

Located in the southern skies is the Crux constellation (aka. the "Southern Cross"), a constellation that played an important role…

7 years ago

The Crater Constellation

Located in the southern hemisphere is the Crater constellation (aka. "the cup), one of the 88 modern constellations recognized by…

7 years ago

The Corvus Constellation

Located in the southern celestial hemisphere is the constellation Corvus (Latin for "the Raven"), one of the original 48 constellations…

7 years ago

The Corona Australis Constellation

In the southern skies lies the faint constellation known a Corona Australis (aka. the "Southern Crown"), one of the 88…

7 years ago