Sky Shorts author says Orion a favorite constellation, and shares key details to find and appreciate its beauty.

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere). Check my main feed for more in-depth articles ...

This weekend, Jupiter becomes its biggest, brightest, and closest of the year, outshining every star in the sky. Jupiter will be at opposition. Earth will be directly between the giant planet and the ...