Christmas is here. And the night sky tonight obliges by presenting a beautiful display of celestial sights, perfectly timed out to coincide with the holiday. In ancient times, Dec. 25 was the date ...

Look to the east and west after dark this week, and you’ll quickly see two very bright “stars” in the evening sky. Is it the legendary Christmas Stars? Yes! One in the west shines ...

The New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...

Six planets are lining up in a row from our Earthly view of the cosmos, in a spectacle that'll be visible in January through ...

Four planets will shine brightly in a line each evening in January through mid February. But it's not a "planetary alignment" ...