Each Monday, I pick out the northern hemisphere’s celestial highlights (mid-northern latitudes) for the week ahead but check my main feed for more in-depth articles on stargazing, astronomy, eclipses ...

Could the Star of Bethlehem have been caused by a “great conjunction” of the bright planets Venus and Jupiter? On June 17, 2 B.C., the planets had come so close they would have almost appeared as one ...

Christians are well aware of the Nativity story, in which three wise men follow the "Star of Bethlehem" to the newborn Jesus. But does this biblical story have astronomical origins? What was the ...

Ready for some festive stargazing? With a bevy of bright planets, a meteor shower and the sparkling stars of the winter night sky north of the equator, the night sky this holiday season should keep ...

Every year on January 6th, Christians who follow the Julian calendar celebrate epiphany, a holiday marking the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus. But while the occasion holds deep religious ...

Human Behavior 'If astrological compatibility exists, its effects should be observable': How one study of 20 million people shows star signs have no influence on romantic compatibility Astronomy ...