Venus is particularly bright in the night sky this month, outshining even Sirius, the brightest star. For observers at ...

Throughout January, four planets will align in the night sky and be visible to the naked eye, providing a unique opportunity ...

January 2025 will be an excellent opportunity to spot Mars and some of its details with a medium-sized telescope!

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Brilliant Jupiter is in our sky for practically the entire night, adding to the luster of the brilliant winter stars and positioned within the zodiacal constellation of Taurus the Bull.

A trifecta of stargazing events could be visible in space in the coming days. In addition to the crescent moon and the possibility of more displays of the Northern lights, Venus, the brightest ...

Within the park is the town of Borrego Springs, California's first Dark Sky Community; you can study the stars with acclaimed astronomer Dennis Mammana through Borrego Night Sky Tours. Where to ...

the farthest south — so lowest in the sky — our star ever appears to be. What follows will be the longest night of the year, which, as luck would have it, will host an annual meteor shower ...

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