Interstellar asteroids visiting our solar system from parts unknown used to be the stuff of science fiction. But today, we know of at least two such bodies Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov respectively ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The core of the spectacular globular cluster Omega Centauri ...

One million alien visitors from another star system could already be lurking in the solar system. We aren't talking about "little green men" here, however — more "little (and not so little) gray rocks ...

The Alpha Centaurids are active between January 31 and February 20, with peak activity on February 8. Stargazers can witness a chain of bluish or yellowish-white streaks of fire at around six meteors ...

In one of the most fascinating globular clusters in the Milky Way, Omega Centauri, astronomers have long suspected the presence of a massive black hole at its core. A recent study, published on ArXiv, ...

It is a known fact that there are well over 100 billion stars in our own Milky Way galaxy and that number might even be near one trillion! We live in an amazing spiral galaxy which turns on its own ...