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“The Starry Night,” the 1889 hallmark artwork by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, is remarkably congruent to the astronomic principles of our sky, atmospheric scientists recently discovere ...

With 14 astronomical observatories and seven "dark sky sites" recognised by Dark-Sky International, New Zealand has a national interest in addressing regulation and mitigation of light pollution.

September welcomes a flurry of night-sky sights, from potential above-average northern lights — known to amplify around the equinoxes — to optimal planet viewing and the crème de la crème of ...

When: after sunset on any clear night in Sept. Where: north-northwest sky. This month, the position in the sky of Big Dipper, also known as the Plough, reveals the changing of the seasons.

As the moon rises after midnight in late August, the evening night sky gets darker and begins earlier than at any time since April. Those two factors—and the tilt of Earth—make this week one ...

The inaugural WNBA Barbie Night will feature a key rematch when Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky. The inaugural WNBA Barbie Night game between the ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during September 2024 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

I am a space scientist with a passion for teaching physics and astronomy. I love photographing the night sky and astronomical events, including eclipses, meteor showers and once-in-a-lifetime ...

Here’s how it works. New research suggests there is more to Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night than meets the eye. Its turbulent, swirling sky shares many characteristics with ...

“Unlike ‘The Starry Night,’ this painting lacks well-defined swirling patterns, but the clouds are rich of structures with different scales, resembling those frequently seen in the sky ...