Another prominent open cluster in Taurus is the Hyades. It is closer than the Pleiades, so appears more spread out and doesn’t look quite as “cluster-like.” The Hyades is along the same line ...

Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

On April 30, Venus and Jupiter were just a quarter of a degree apart. In late June, the five naked eye planets appeared in solar system ...

The December full moon was called, for good reason, the cold moon by some Algonquin tribes, the long nights moon by others. It shines at a time when northern dwellers are beset by both freezing ...

Word of IBM Rational's plan to support Hyades in its testing and monitoring suite first surfaced in March. Overseen by the Eclipse Foundation, which was spun off from IBM last February ...