One thing's for sure. Cepheus (SEE-fee-us) has cold feet. Just look at how the original creators of the constellation pointed his toes toward Polaris and the north celestial pole. That's not all the ...

The “King” among the 88 constellations is neither the brightest nor the most well known, but it is visible every clear night in the Northern Hemisphere and doesn’t even need a telescope to appreciate ...

A nebula takes on the appearance of a rampaging lion in a new deep space vista captured by astrophotographer Ronald Brecher ...

The nebula is located some 10,000 light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. Brecher shot the image from Ontario, Canada using a Sky-Watcher Esprit 70 EDX refractor telescope and an array of ...

Looking up in the northern sky the next clear, early autumn evening, catch the Little Dipper standing on its handle, and what I think of as King Cepheus’ "house" standing upside down on the peak of ...

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured a portrait of multiple clusters of stars born out of the same dust and gas. On Friday, May 31, the U.S. space agency published a mosaic showing the Cepheus ...