The nights surrounding the new moon on June 14 are the perfect time to hunt for planets and sparkling constellations in the ...

Summer evening skies are the home of some classic constellations. One of them is Scorpius the Scorpion, the 10th-brightest constellation in the night sky and one of those few constellations that ...

For tracking down spectacular giants, you can’t find a much better time than July. Any evening this month, look due south to see huge Constellation Scorpius, which will culminate 9 p.m. July 20. Find ...

The moon will find itself in the grip of a cosmic scorpion in the early hours of Monday (March 13) as it visits the stars that comprise the claws of the Scorpius constellation, the Scorpion. Look to ...

July is the best time of the year to observe two distant star clusters that are relatively close to each other. Given their close proximity to the constellation Scorpius, these two star clusters are ...

Summertime is here, as July offers a series of skywatching events to embrace along with the warmer weather, the longer days and seasonal summer nights. When looking up, NASA suggests a few star ...

On early evenings in June, just after twilight, look for a moderately bright star in the low southeast sky a little above the horizon. It has a decidedly ruddy hue to it. That’s Antares, the brightest ...

The constellation Scorpius is hard to miss in the night sky. With a long curving tail and several of the brightest stars in the sky, the eighth astrological sign of the zodiac stands out proudly. It ...