The nearest star to our Sun is a red dwarf but why is it a struggle to see it?
Astronomers capture the eerie glow of a ‘dead’ star
The star’s nebula is visible in amateur telescopes and is located 6,500 light years away in the constellation Taurus
NIGHT SKY: Watch the Perseid meteor shower at its best tonight!
The meteor shower reaches its peak tonight and is set to dazzle
What can the Ant nebula tell us about our Sun?
This planetary nebula gives us a peek into the Sun’s future
What is a constellation?
What defines these clusters of stars in the sky as constellations?
Fantastic cosmic montage
Check out this amazing image of the so-called Christmas Tree Cluster.