Don’t Miss the Orion 2020 Meteor Shower; Here’s How To See It
Posted on
So, are you ready to make a wish? This month, we will witness a mesmerizing cosmic even; the 2020 Orionids…
Orion
One of the Brightest Stars in the Sky–Supergiant Betelgeuse–is Much Closer to Earth Than Previously Thought
Posted on
There are many stars in the sky, and there’s a saying that there are more stars than grains of sand…
6 Fascinating Recent Astronomical Discoveries You Probably Missed
Posted on
Mankind is exploring the universe at an incredibly fast pace. Technology has advanced so much in recent years, it has…
The Strangest Exoplanet Ever Found Could Hide Within the Constellation of Orion
Posted on
Hidden away within the constellation of Orion is a mysterious planet—orbiting as many as three stars—that could be one of…
Egypt and Orion: Why did the Ancient Egyptians Consider Orion of Great Importance?
Posted on
About 5000 years ago, the ancient Egyptians established an exceptional civilization. People of this day and age still refer to…
Betelgeuse Probably Isn’t Going to Explode Soon, and Here’s How We Know
Posted on
Betelgeuse, a massive star, the tenth-brightest star in the night sky and, after Rigel, the second-brightest in the constellation of Orion, is probably not going to explode anytime soon. Although…
A Bright Star in the Constellation of Orion is Dimming Mysteriously
Posted on
We’ve got another cosmic mystery at our hands. Betelgeuse, the ninth brightest star in the sky and part of the…
This Region of Space Is Empty, and Scientists Don’t Know Why
Posted on
There is an unexplained cosmic phenomenon located 1,500 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Orion. South of the large star-forming region known as…
Here Are 15 of the Brightest Stars in the Night Sky
Posted on
Since time immemorial, people on Earth have looked at the night sky and observed countless celestial bodies move through space….