Native Americans had their own names and legends for the stars to teach lessons and explain the world around them. Read about them here.

Grand Central Terminal’s ceiling holds some special celestial secrets, including a "mistake." Learn more about the magical art depicting the winter sky.

Auriga, the Charioteer, is nearly overhead this week and is a star pattern with many meanings and legends. Learn more!

Here's a closer look at the stars that make up the most-recognized constellation in our night sky.

Head outside on these chilly winter evenings to spot our galaxy's brightest star, Sirius.

Have you ever looked at a star formation and thought, "how'd they come up with that name?" Don't worry, you're not alone. Learn more.

Learn more about the mythology surrounding the constellation Serpens, who uses it in their company logo, and when and where to view it.

June is a good time to see the stars that make up the Little Dipper, including the North Star. We tell you how to locate it.

Learn how our ancient ancestors created stories for the star formations we recognize today.

Few star figures are as familiar and unique as the Pleiades. As poet Lord Tennyson wrote, they “glitter like a swarm of fireflies tangled in a silver braid.”