First Alert: What do Seven Sisters in the night sky have to do with Halloween?

What we celebrate today as Halloween has its beginnings in a thousands-of-years old Celtic tradition based on the Seven ...
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A Brief and Amazing History of the Pleiades, Stars That Captivated Ancient Civilizations and Inspired Poets

Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...
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Here's where the James Webb Space Telescope and 4 other legendary spacecraft are in October's night sky

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

Skywatch: Celestial monsters and a ghost

Being that it’s Halloween this Friday, I thought it only appropriate to tell you about my favorite monsters of the night sky ...
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Colorado Skies: Constellation in June’s night sky pays tribute to Hercules

In recent years moviegoers have been treated to a myriad of superhero movies. This month’s Colorado sky hosts a constellation that memorializes one of the greatest superheroes of all time, the ...