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Alpha Centauri and Surroundings
The brightness of a star is measured several ways: how it appears from Earth, how bright it would appear from a standard distance and how much energy it emits.
Libra
This faint constellation is the only one named for an inanimat...
Soviet cosmonaut became the first woman to fly to space when she launched on the Vostok 6 mission June 16, 1963.
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into space. She...
Aquarius
Aquarius is best viewed in the fall. The constellation's stars...
Pisces
Pisces is one of the largest constellations, and also one of t...
October 2012 Sky Map of Capricornus
Also known as Capricorn, this is one of the faintest constella...