Currently presenting a faint magnitude of 14.7, Comet 3I/ATLAS is so distant that its light requires nearly 19 minutes to ...

Astronomical chart showing a winged virgin, forming the constellation Virgo. Do you know your zodiac sign, and would you know how to find it in the night sky? To help us learn about the astronomy and ...

Virgo the Virgin is one of only three constellations representing women that we can see in our Minnesota-western Wisconsin skies over the course of the year. Andromeda the Princess and Cassiopeia the ...

Virgo the Virgin is the second largest constellation in the night skies, but it’s also one of the faintest. Its only bright star is Spica. The rest of Virgo’s stars are barely visible to the naked eye ...

While 3I/ATLAS is getting all the attention, there are a number of other comets visible through telescopes and binoculars in ...

ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, J. Lee and the PHANGS-JWST Team What those sensors captured is a galaxy in the Virgo constellation about 20 million light-years from Earth, and because the JWST can see through ...

James Webb has captured a beautiful snapshot of star birth in the Virgo constellation. The latest image from the powerful observatory takes a closer look at the barred spiral galaxy NGC 5068. These ...

Of all the constellations visible throughout the year over Pottsville, Virgo the Virgin is the second largest. The only problem is that it is also one of the faintest. With a lot of visual effort, ...

The constellation of Virgo (The Virgin) is especially rich in galaxies, due in part to the presence of a massive and gravitationally-bound collection of over 1,300 galaxies called the Virgo Cluster.

Of all the constellations that we see through the year, Virgo the Virgin is the second largest. The only problem is that it’s also one of the faintest. With a lot of visual digging, Virgo can be found ...