In this Python physics tutorial, I show you how to draw the celestial sphere using Web VPython! Explore the stars, constellations, and the fundamental concepts behind the celestial coordinate system ...

Astronomers have discovered 53 new supermassive black hole-powered quasars that are blasting out jets of matter at near light ...

Swetha Gurumurthy provides a stark, monochromatic view of the human motor system. This high-contrast image shows the “neurites” — the branching highways that connect motor neurons to muscles. Using a ...

The cosmos has thrown up another enigma: a stunning new image of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, captured by the veteran ...

In the evening of December 7, the planet Jupiter will be in conjunction with the stars Pollux and Caster within the constellation Gemini. Later in the evening, the moon will join this constellation ...

The Very Large Telescope's SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.

A scientist has identified a possible astronomical explanation for the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible ...

Observations with the instrument SPHERE at ESO's Very Large Telescope have produced an unprecedented gallery of "debris disks" in exoplanetary systems.

What can an ancient supernova teach scientists about Earth and celestial objects? This is what a study recently published in ...

New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...

Find Jupiter near the Waning Gibbous Moon on the nights of December 6-7 and 7-8. Both nights, the pair will rise in the ...