Perseus is one of Ptolemy's ancient constellations. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Perseus is the 24th largest constellation in ...
The story behind Cancer the crab zodiac sign is connected to the mythology of the superhero of Hercules. Do you know your zodiac sign? Would you know how to find it in the night sky? To help us learn ...
In their third astronomical adventure together, the creators of Zoo in the Sky and Kingdom of the Sun introduce youngsters to both constellations and their mythology with Once Upon a Starry Night: A ...
THIS week we will be looking for two important constellations that are prominent in the skies around the world during February. They were both named after figures in Greek mythology: Perseus the hero ...
To find the Orion constellation, look for three bright stars in a row in the southwestern sky. These stars make Orion’s belt. Other stars in the constellation include Betelgeuse, a faraway red ...
Worried that the old Greek and Roman constellations were unable to get children excited about the stars, scientists in the University of Birmingham Astronomical Society have developed new ...
When you gaze upon the night sky, especially in the dark skies of the countryside, you can allegedly see all kinds of people and creatures up there. Right now, there’s a disgraced hunter-turned-hero, ...
Italian watch makers Gravithin have created a new range of watches inspired by the mythological story of Argo, constellations and celestial navigation. The unique timepiece features a 42 hour power ...
The Andromeda constellation was known already to ancient Greeks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Andromeda constellation ...
Do you know your zodiac sign? Would you know how to find it in the night sky? To help us learn about the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac, contributor Jean Creighton, director of UW-Milwaukee ...