January's sky brings a planet parade, Mars opposition, and the Quadrantid meteor shower. Enjoy Venus and Saturn's close ...

On the evening of Jan. 10, Venus will reach its greatest eastern elongation — its easternmost distance from the sun. This is ...

2025 opens with the chance to spot upwards of six planets together in the night sky. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, ...

In 2025, the sky will be illuminated by 12 full Moons, plenty of meteor showers, four eclipses and three Supermoons. Here's a ...

The first eight weeks of 2025 present us with a striking lineup of evening planets. In order from west to east across the sky in early January, they are: • Venus, the brightest, gleaming at magnitude ...

T he Star Wars universe has brought fans to many worlds, most of which have been the site of significant events dramatically ...

Hubble made no claims about a creator, but his discoveries and the wonder they evoke have prompted others to reconsider ‘the ...

What is a "conjunction" or "square" in astrology? Here's a list of the most important aspects and what they mean.

Astronomers are often asked how the casual observer can distinguish planets from bright stars in the night sky.

Imagine an astronaut lost on another world when their communication systems fail. In most cases, they won’t be able to use a ...

This lunation marks the second new moon of the month, marking a rare astronomical event that adds extra astronomical ...