Native Americans had their own names and legends for the stars to teach lessons and explain the world around them. Read about them here.
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Learn fun facts about constellations and the best view times to see them!
Auriga, the Charioteer, is nearly overhead this week and is a star pattern with many meanings and legends. Learn more!
Read MoreHead outside on these chilly winter evenings to spot our galaxy's brightest star, Sirius.
Read MoreHave 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.
Read MoreLearn about some of the dogs roaming the night sky and the job they have in the heavens.
Read MoreThis open star cluster was once identified as a manger, complete with donkeys, over 20 centuries ago. Learn more!
Read MoreStill very prominent in our night sky, look for the Orion—visible from every inhabited part of the Earth. Learn the myths and legends of this Celestial Warrior.
Read MoreLearn when and where to see this bright asterism that lies within the Milky Way galaxy.
Read MoreLearn more about the beautiful starry triangle named for summer that you'll be able to see well into fall.
Read MoreLearn about this modern constellation named after this mysterious lizard.
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