constellations

Travel enthusiasts, who crave a holistic astronomy experience to give voice to their curiosity about the vast skies beyond our stratosphere, can gain an integrated astronomy experience through Astro Tourism, a trend that has seen an…

This week I condense Sky & Telescope’s educational section titled “What are Constellations?”Beginning…

The constellation Norma in the Southern Hemisphere is meant to represent a right angle. Chart via Chelynne Campion. The constellation Norma is an unusual name for a constellation. The 18th-century astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille…

Antlia the Air Pump is a faint constellation that lies between Hydra the Water Snake with its bright star Alphard and the more southerly constellation of Vela the Sails. Antlia the Air Pump is a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere…