Since early spring, the constellation Bootes the Herdsman has graced our Pottsville night skies, but now it’s well into its gradual farewell in the western heavens. The correct pronunciation is ...

It starts happening every mid-summer. Bootes, the hunting farmer, begins his close pursuit of Ursa Major, the Big Bear. These two constellations are right next to each other in the Pottsville early ...

TEMPLE, Texas — Skywatchers will have a chance to witness a celestial spectacle this January, as the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks in the first few days of 2024. According to timeanddate.com and ...

With the season of spring well underway, there is a bright and magical star to view in our Arizona skies in April. The star is known as Arcturus. Arcturus is an amazing example of a bright red-orange ...

Face east around 9-9:30 p.m. in mid-April and you can't miss shimmering orange Arcturus, the brightest star in the constellation Bootes the Bear Guardian. Two fists to the lower left of Arcturus, look ...

The pursuit of the big bear Ursa Major by the constellation Bootes the Herdsman is a rite of summer. It actually began in March and continues into the autumn. These two constellations play out this ...

The Quadrantid meteor showers are set to peak Jan. 3 and Jan. 4, and NASA and the American Meteor Society say it could be the strongest meteor shower of 2024. The AMS says an average of 25 meteors per ...

Tower of Fantasy has been out for a few days now, which means we’ve been slowly trucking along the lands belong Hykros and finding all manner of puzzles and treasure. Constellations are one of the ...

Shannon Silverman, an astrophysicist at the Clay Center in Charleston West Virginia, guides us through the cosmos above West Virginia. In episode 6, she tells us about some summer constellations.

Since early spring, the constellation Bootes the Herdsman has graced our night skies, but now it’s well into its gradual farewell in the western heavens. I’ve heard Bootes pronounced many different ...