Now is a great time to see the constellation Ophiuchus, the Serpent Bearer, in the night sky. Ophiuchus is a sort of summer counterpart of the famous constellation Orion, the Hunter, which straddles ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. What is the 13th constellation? Not many people know about ...

During the evening hours this week, as the bright moon moves away to the east, we can look high toward the southern part of the sky and trace out the "celestial medicine man," Ophiuchus the Serpent ...

Here's a pair of constellations that easily slithers out of the grasp of a beginning skywatcher: Ophiuchus, the serpent-bearer, and his snake. As night falls this week, look toward the south-southwest ...

Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) is set for its perihelion, the closest point to the Sun in its orbit, on November 8, when it will reach a distance of 0.53 AU from our star, according to Space Weather.

If you follow astrology, you may have heard some whispers regarding the existence of a potential 13th zodiac sign called Ophiuchus. Before you start to freak out about what your new zodiac sign is, ...