Grand Central Terminal’s ceiling holds some special celestial secrets, including a "mistake." Learn more about the magical art depicting the winter sky.
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Farmers’ Almanac astronomy provides the best times to view meteor showers, full moons, facts about planets and stars, plus more!
Auriga, the Charioteer, is nearly overhead this week and is a star pattern with many meanings and legends. Learn more!
Read MoreHere's a closer look at the stars that make up the most-recognized constellation in our night sky.
Read MoreHead outside on these chilly winter evenings to spot our galaxy's brightest star, Sirius.
Read MoreThe most famous variable star flashes like a lighthouse in the night sky. This month it is near its peak brightness, easily viewed with the naked eye. Learn more!
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 MoreThe world's oldest clocks not only tell time with the passing of the Sun, but they also tell a tale about the maker or owner. Learn some of the common themes etched in them.
Read MoreDid you know this week's Moon phase will be the same in 19 years? Lean more about the fascinating patterns in the Moon's cycle.
Read MoreHow long will it last? What can I expect to see? We've got the answers to these and other burning questions about the Great American Solar Eclipse, coming August 21st to a sky near you!
Read MoreLearn more about the mythology surrounding the constellation Serpens, who uses it in their company logo, and when and where to view it.
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