There is so much to look for in the dazzling night sky that it can sometimes be hard to tell what you're seeing. If you are trying to spot a certain constellation, such as Capricornus, which is ...

This sky map shows the location of the constellation Capricornus in the October evening sky as viewed from mid-northern latitudes. At this time of the year, with the major league baseball playoffs in ...

An artist's rendition of the constellation Capricornus, the Sea Goat, as it appears at 9pm local time to observers in mid-northern latitudes. An artist's rendition of the constellation Capricornus, ...

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The premier issue of Astronomy featured a column called “Constellation Close-up” written by Thomas C. Bretl. The first installment profiled the zodiacal constellation Capricornus. In honor of the ...

At this time of the year, with the major league baseball playoffs in full swing and the World Series right around the corner, I occasionally find myself thinking about the legendary sports cartoonist, ...

An unusual star pattern denoting an exceedingly unusual beast will be visible in the night sky this week — the sea goat. Step outside this week between 9 and 11 p.m. and look toward the south and you ...