With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

The countdown to the romantic holiday continues, and astronomers are eagerly anticipating Venus, the planet named after the ...

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Starting with the Moon’s journey across the sky this month, you’ll find the slim crescent of Earth’s natural satellite cozied ...

February kicks off what astronomers call “galaxy season” in the Northern Hemisphere. This time of year offers the best ...

First spotted last month by a telescope in Chile, the near-Earth asteroid — designated 2024 YR4 — is estimated to be 130 to ...

I hope you got a chance to see the moon nuzzled up to Venus on Feb. 1, and perhaps even checked out the pair through binoculars. Now, with the moon gone ...

In the depth of winter, a sweeping view of ... after sunset.Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth.