The star ornaments the kite-shaped constellation Bootes, the herdsman. Just east of Bootes hangs the lovely Corona Borealis, or Northern Crown. Below Bootes, reddish Mars, the star Spica (in Virgo ...

semicircular arc in the vicinity of the constellations–Bootes and Hercules. “This is where the outburst will appear as a “new” bright star,” NASA noted. Understanding Corona Borealis ...

Red supergiant star Arcturus in the constellation Bootes will be to the Moon’s left as it rises. Active between November 3 and December 2 each year, the Leonid meteor shower is caused by dust ...

The meteors appear to radiate from the area between the constellations Bootes and Draco in the northeastern sky. It will be low on the horizon at midnight, but climb to 66.4 degrees by 7 a.m ...