The Orion constellation conjures deep imagination and wonder with just one glance. Something about the placement of the Orion stars ties the entire picture together. Almost every culture in the ancient world associated these stars with a hunter, a giant, or an all-around he-man. His origin story in the Greek myths is murky at best

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

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

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 about some of the dogs roaming the night sky and the job they have in the heavens.

Get to know one of the winter sky's most recognizable figures.

No, it's not a summer romance at the Box Office, but a celestial event you don't want to miss. Learn more about this shining asterism now showing during August evenings at a sky above you!