Centuries before other galaxies were known to exist, astronomers called them “spiral nebulas.” Today the defunct term still ...

A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...

One day, while I was looking at the credits for an attractive image on AstroBin, I noticed the camera listed was "Player One.

Observatory historian Kevin Schindler said since the passing of Percival Lowell, his endowment has been funding the majority ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to head out in the early morning hours of or ...