Modern astronomy and physics stretch back centuries, so naturally, they've accumulated a lot of interesting names for objects, ideas and phenomena. And let's face it: Some are downright strange. From ...
This November, millions across the U.S. will get a chance to see the biggest and brightest Supermoon as well as a pair of ...
DALLAS — A Total Solar Eclipse happens during the early afternoon of Monday, April 8. All of Texas sees at least a partial eclipse, weather permitting, but some North Texas locations will be in the ...
The International Astronomical Union officially standardized 88 constellations in 1922, prior to which astronomers used various, now largely obsolete, constellations. John Hill proposed 15 new ...