For the third time this year, the bright red star Antares will be occulted or hidden by the moon on Thursday, May 23. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Space. Search.

The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behavior. In late 2019 and 2020, it became fainter than we had ever seen it — at least in records going back ...

The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behaviour. In late 2019 and 2020 it became fainter than we had ever seen it ...

The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behaviour. In late 2019 and 2020 it became fainter than we had ever seen it – at least in records going back more ...

Asteroid Leona is expected to eclipse the giant red star Betelgeuse late Tuesday, a long-anticipated event that will help astronomers better understand Leona’s size and Betelgeuse’s make-up. A ...

Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it ...

An artist's concept of the binary star system known as T Coronae Borealis, in which a white dwarf star will burst with bright light after siphoning material from its larger red giant star companion.

Follow the three stars of Orion’s belt to the east, and you’ll see Sirius as a bright beacon. Along with the red star Betelgeuse at Orion’s shoulder and Procyon in Canis Minor, Sirius forms ...

More specifically, the radiant is north of Betelgeuse, the bright, red star that represents Orion’s right shoulder. Tips for ...

The bright red "star" to the upper left of Jupiter is the planet Mars, currently lying next to Castor and Pollux, the twin stars of the constellation Gemini.