This time of year, a tiny constellation can be found during the late evening hours, high in the south-southeast part of the sky: Delphinus the dolphin. The star pattern is composed of only faint stars ...

As soon as night falls, look high up in the eastern sky to see the three stars of the Summer Triangle: Vega, Deneb and Altair. The lowest of them, Altair, is the brightest star in Aquila (AK-will-uh) ...

Last Wednesday a white-dwarf star erupted in the constellation Delphinus, producing the brightest nova since 2007. Currently shining at magnitude 4.9, the nova is visible to the naked eye from dark ...

Delphinus the Dolphin is one of Ptolomy’s original 48 constellations. Even though it’s small and dim it’s also distinct, and one of the few constellations that actually resembles what its name.