I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to Northern Hemisphere mid-northern ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers ... be shining just above (or celestial north of) the large open star cluster in Cancer known as the Beehive, Praesepe, and Messier 44.

If our solar system was located at the center of this remarkable cluster, our night sky would be full of hundreds of stars as bright as the full moon. See the full advent calendar here, where a new ...

Jupiter will be at its brightest and most visible in the night sky on Saturday. It will be almost as bright as Venus, and ...

The Sun reaches its southernmost point, the Ursid meteor shower peaks, and the Christmas Tree Cluster glitters in the sky ...

best viewed in the southern sky. Set against a backdrop littered with tiny pinpricks of light glint a few, brighter stars, ...

Here are the top night-sky sights to watch for in December ... and December are the best months to see the Pleiades star cluster, a shimmery asterism of more than 1,000 stars.

A Cold Moon hangs in the sky while Jupiter still shines bright and the Geminid meteor shower peaks in the sky this week.

The iPhone 16 has a similar main camera as the iPhone 16 Pro Max, so I spent an evening using it for astrophotography to ...

It’s right next to the Moon, so the challenge in capturing this famous star cluster is contending against ... The second brightest object in the night sky is none other than Jupiter, which ...