Sculptor—officially labeled NGC 253—is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere's constellation Sculptor, and ...

Mercury is the month's highlight, reaching greatest elongation July 4. Also on show in the Southern Hemisphere: Mars, Saturn, ...

Galaxies shine in a rainbow of emissions from gas, dust, and stars. Each of these building blocks emits light at specific ...

A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometers every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...

Each hemisphere is distinct in its own right. An excellent method to comprehend Earth's diversity is to look at the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, which have various seasons and stars in the sky.

The dazzling panoramic shot released Wednesday of the Sculptor galaxy by a telescope in Chile is so detailed that it’s already serving as a star-packed map. This handout ... million light-years away ...

Star Dome The map below portrays the sky as seen near 30° south latitude. Located inside the border are the cardinal directions and their intermediate points.

In less than a month, an unprecedented astronomy project will begin mapping the Southern Hemisphere sky from millions of high-definition photos taken by a state-of-the-art telescope. Around 170 ...

At the south pole, Crux or the Southern Cross is the navigational tool for the southern hemisphere. Visit www.skymaps .com for star maps for the northern hemisphere, equator, and southern hemisphere.

An unusual situation occurred in the Southern Hemisphere Tuesday afternoon, when six tropical storms, called cyclones in that part of the world, spun in the southern Indian and Pacific oceans at ...

A map of the gravitational wave background across the sky, including a mysterious ‘hot spot’ in the southern hemisphere. Grunthal & Nathan et al. / MNRAS ...

Key takeaways: Vaccination significantly reduced influenza hospitalizations in the Southern Hemisphere this year. Uptake was poor, however, and below pre-COVID-19 levels.