Interactive night sky map for Reno, Nevada, USA. Which planets, stars, constellations, and comets are visible tonight?

Star Program What is the STAR Program? The STAR program is a new initiative funded by a grant through the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health that has been introduced …

A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity. [1] The nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night; their immense distances …

Jun 11, 2025 · Star, any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. This article describes the properties and evolution of …

Sheltered from light pollution, Nevada is home to some of the darkest skies in the country. From Great Basin National Park to Massacre Rim and beyond, get a little out there and go …

Nov 18, 2023 · With incredibly low population density outside of its major cities, Nevada is a haven for astrotourists. Here are the best spots for stargazing in Nevada.

Apr 10, 2025 · At the lower end, and to the bitter end, defining a star is tougher than you might expect

May 2, 2025 · Astronomers estimate that the universe could contain up to one septillion stars – that’s a one followed by 24 zeros. Our Milky Way alone contains more than 100 billion, …

Want to hear a local secret? Nevada's brightest lights aren't found in any neon signs or dazzling marquees — they're hung in the velvet darkness of the Nevada night sky. Read our guide to …

An observing guide for the sky tonight, customized for Reno, United States. Includes an interactive star map and a detailed timeline of visible planets, comets, and asteroids visible …