This fan-favorite double star at the head of Cygnus the swan shows off stunning contrasting colors through a telescope.

Let’s learn about Capella. It is the fourth brightest star we can see in Ellensburg. It is the brightest northerly star. It ...

Summer’s brightest stars appear, echoing these Earth-bound lights, beginning around 9:20 p.m. through mid-month.

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You’ve heard of a playground to the stars. How about a neighborhood to the stars — and to the constellations and planets as well? Street names in the Terra Del Sol subdivision highlight the ...

One of the most beautiful constellations in the sky is the celestial swan, Cygnus. The Milky Way galaxy runs through Cygnus and is easy to find thanks to the shape of the Northern Cross at its center.

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Astronomers have found a black hole in the Cygnus constellation formed without a supernova. This unique system includes a black hole and two stars. The black hole, feeding off a nearby red giant ...

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A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft launched to the International Space Station Aug. suffered problems that have delayed key maneuvers.

The Ring Nebula is in the small constellation Lyra, directly above the much larger constellation Cygnus the Swan. Its apparent magnitude is 8.8, meaning it's just outside the realm where it's bright ...