Orion Constellation: Facts, location and stars of the hunter By Kim Ann Zimmermann, Daisy Dobrijevic published 4 November 21 Reference The Orion Constellation — named after the hunter in Greek mythology — is found on the celestial equator and is a prominent constellation in the night sky.
Aries Constellation: Facts About the Ram By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 4 March 19 This dim constellation wasn't defined until 1930.
Gemini Constellation: Facts About the Twins By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 19 February 19 The constellation Gemini is easy to spot in the northeastern sky.
Pegasus Constellation: Facts & Notable Features By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 9 November 18 Pegasus has some interesting galaxies and deep-space objects.
Taurus Constellation: Facts About the Bull By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 8 November 18 The bull is hard to miss as it charges through the northern winter sky. It's one of the most prominent and visible of all of the constellations.
Jupiter's Moons: Facts About the Largest Jovian Moons By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 1 October 18 Jupiter has so many moons it could almost qualify as its own solar system.
Leo Constellation: Facts About the Lion By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 7 April 18 Many cultures have recognized this constellation as the Lion.
Pisces Constellation: Facts About the Fishes By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 22 January 18 Pisces is one of the largest constellations, and also one of the faintest.
Sally Ride: First American Woman in Space By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 19 January 18 Sally Ride was the first American woman to go into space.
Aquarius Constellation: Facts About the Water Bearer By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 12 November 17 Aquarius is best viewed in the fall. The constellation's stars are not very bright.
Giovanni Cassini Biography By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 28 September 17 Astronomer Giovanni Cassini discovered four of Saturn's moons, determined the distance from Earth to Mars and made successful measurements of longitude.
Ophiuchus: Facts about the Snake Bearer By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 11 August 17 Ophiuchus is a fairly large and rambling constellation, but it is one of the least well-known.
Draco Constellation: Facts About the Dragon By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 20 July 17 One of the dragon constellation's stars used to be the North Star
Cancer Constellation: Facts About the Crab By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 15 July 17 This is the dimmest constellation of the Zodiac.
Virgo Constellation: Facts about the Virgin By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 13 July 17 This large constellation contains the bright star Spica and many exoplanets and deep space objects.
Capricornus Constellation: Facts About the Sea Goat By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 8 June 17 Also known as Capricorn, this is one of the faintest constellations.
Sagittarius Constellation: Facts About the Archer By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 25 May 17 This large constellation contains the most stars with known planets. It is the 15th largest constellation overall.
Scorpius Constellation: Facts About the Scorpion By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 17 May 17 The Scorpius constellation comprises some of the brightest stars in the sky.