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

Jupiter and Venus - the two brightest planets - have appeared together in the morning sky. The planetary conjunction was visible to the naked eye across much of the UK, with the time before dawn ...

While Venus and the crescent moon will be closest on December 4, they will still catch your eye on the evenings of December 5 ...

More than twice as massive as every other planet in our solar system combined, Jupiter is immense. It measures nearly 11 ...

But Venus is closer to the sun than Earth is ... By the way, this year’s opposition is possibly my favorite in the 12-year orbit of Jupiter because it is such a high one as seen from our ...

There are no fewer than three bright planets shining prominently during the early evening hours: Saturn, Jupiter and Venus. Want to see Venus, Jupiter or Saturn up close? The Celestron NexStar 4SE ...

Jupiter on Saturday will shine at its brightest for the year, as Earth’s orbit swings our planet between Jupiter and the sun. Weather permitting, the gas giant will not only be brighter than ...

Mercury is the least explored of the four rocky planets in the inner Solar System. It wasn’t until 2011 that NASA’s MESSENGER ...

Four tiny specks of light close by the giant planet are the biggest of the Jupiter’s 95 moons, Nigel Henbest writes ...

Jupiter on Saturday will shine at its brightest for the year, as Earth’s orbit swings our planet between Jupiter and the sun. Weather permitting, the gas giant will not only be brighter than most ...