The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

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

As Mars approaches opposition this week, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or ...

Mars will reach a point in its orbit that astronomers call opposition. That evening, Mars will lie opposite the Sun from our ...

A six-planet alignment or parade will form an arc in the early night sky, peaking in it's visibility Jan. 17-18. We let you ...

Rising just before sunset on Monday, January 13, the Full Wolf Moon will be up all night, tonight, and will slip below the ...

It’s a term used by astronomers to describe when Earth, Mars and the Sun align. When this happens, Earth sits directly ...

A very rare parade of planets is happening right now. Here are the planets that will be visible tonight and where to look for ...

As soon as it gets dark, two bright lights become visible—the brightest in the southwest and an almost-as-bright light in the ...

Rising just before sunset on January 13, the Full Wolf Moon will be up all night, and will slip below the western horizon ...