Looking up at the night sky is a magical experience. Pointing out constellations and wishing on stars is exciting for children and adults alike. It’s no wonder custom star maps are growing in ...

Strellas recreates the view of the stars based on what the night sky looked like at a specific moment in time at a specific location. Whether you are planning on creating a unique custom star map for ...

Once you know how to use a star map, finding your way around the night sky is easy. Credit: Creators.com illustration I’ve been finding my way around the night sky with a star map for more than six ...

Long before modern astronomy, the Assyrians were already observing the night sky. In this video, we explore an ancient ...

At SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, scientists from across the globe are using advanced X-rays to find a long-lost map of the galaxy by ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus.

Starfield is all about taking into the skies above and exploring the deepest corners of the galaxy, including its more than 1000 explorable planets. To do that, though, you’ll need to make use of the ...

Gaia's all-sky view of our Milky Way Galaxy and neighboring galaxies, based on measurements of nearly 1.7 billion stars. ESA/Gaia/DPAC In 2016, the European Space Agency released the first data set ...

The discovery has also revealed star coordinates, meaning Hipparchus was the first to use them for determining the positions of those stars. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Scientists believe they have discovered the world's oldest complete star map. In fact, they say that the map is the first known map of the night sky that humankind ever created and that for the ...

The Hollywood Reporter analyzed three separate maps and found numerous instances in which different addresses were assigned to the same star. By Peter Kiefer Writer-at-Large Curious to know where ...

Those ubiquitous ‘Star Maps’ have been around since the 1920s, but outdated listings and a lack of fresh faces mean that tourists looking to meet up with celebrities often wind up getting the ...