A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies. On the evening of 28 February 2025, all seven of the other planets ...
To have four bright planets visible in the winter night sky is a cool skywatching event to share with friends and family.
Accessible to anyone the world over, witnessing the majesty of the solar system, including the Milky Way, and its billions of ...
All five planets will be spread out along the ecliptic—the plane of the solar system upon which all planets orbit closely to. Be outside looking east at around 5:00 a.m. and you’ll see Jupiter ...
You still might be able to catch Venus, Saturn and Neptune on the horizon after that, but all three planets will be under the horizon by 11:30 p.m. to midnight depending on your location.
January's sky brings a planet parade, Mars opposition, and the Quadrantid meteor shower. Enjoy Venus and Saturn's close ...
All the planets revolve around it on roughly the same plane, and they also move in the same direction. Even so, there are slight anomalies in the architecture of our stellar neighborhood that can ...
Trappist-1 b may experience intense volcanism An Earth-sized planet in a star system very similar to our solar system may have an atmosphere after all, suggests new research using the James Webb ...
Go outside on a clear night right after sunset and you’ll be able to see Venus and Saturn to the southwest, Mars to the east, ...
The question “What is a planet?” is probably more about ... and Juno made the list. But by counting all the asteroids, the number got up above 1,200, and it got all too crazy.
The best telescopes for seeing planets give ... and if it's an all-rounder you're after, our guide to the best telescopes has the most versatile choices. See our quick list below if you want ...
Later, on Jan. 15-16, Mars reaches opposition for the first time since 2022, offering the brightest and clearest views of the Red Planet all year. Try zooming in on it as it rises with Gemini ...