Deneb (labeled "1" above) is Cygnus' best-known star and the first point of light when you locate the constellation from Cassiopeia. Amazingly, even though it appears dimmer than many other major ...

The swirling, paint-like clouds in the darkness of space in this stunning image seem surreal, like a portal to another world ...

📅 Today in History: In 2014, the first discovery of an Earth-sized planet orbiting the habitable zone of another star was confirmed by NASA’s Kepler space telescope. The exoplanet, designated as ...

Top tips for stargazing How to spot famous constellations and asterisms The Plough Ursa Major Ursa Minor Cygnus - a summer constellation Orion - a winter constellation There's nothing better ...