It’s an easy constellation to identify because it has the shape of an M or W. On these October evenings, look for Cassiopeia the Queen high in the northeast sky, not far from the North Star.

The Scorpion in the sky and in mythology. Here’s everything you need to know.

Leo the Lion is one of the easiest constellations to identify in the night sky. April and May are great months to spot it.

How to find to find the constellation Taurus in your night sky. Plus the names of some of its bright stars and star clusters and its mythology.

How to see Aries the Ram in your night sky, plus info about this constellation in astronomy history and mythology.

How to see the constellation Pisces. Plus sky lore and science.

Come to know constellation Auriga’s bright star Capella and the little asterism called The Kids.

Look for Aquarius the Water Bearer this month. How to find it, its famous Water Jar asterism, plus a few stories from the ancient myths.

No matter where you live worldwide, Capricornus the Sea-goat climbs highest in the sky in early September. How to see it, and how a sea-goat came to reside among the stars.

Born between November 29 and December 18? If so, the sun passes in front of Ophiuchus on your birthday. Ophiuchus is a constellation – not a sign – of the zodiac.

How to find Sagittarius on August evenings, plus the lore and science of this constellation.

In skylore, Libra the Scales is an age-old symbol of divine justice, harmony and balance. Plus its two brightest stars have the coolest of all star names.

The constellation Virgo the Maiden fully returns to the early evening sky – with her feet planted on the eastern horizon – in early May.

How to see the constellation Gemini in the night sky, plus some of ancient lore about the legendary Twins.