Venus is particularly bright in the night sky this month, outshining even Sirius, the brightest star. For observers at ...

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

You won't see a majestic line of planets on Jan. 25 the way people on social media are promising, but you will see four bright planets if you look up.

The Moon meets the Red Planet’s rival in Scorpius, skims close to Saturn, and reaches New phase in the sky this week.

But what about Venus, one of Earth’s closest neighbors, or planets and moons even farther away? Scientists and space agencies ...

Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...

Hoosiers can get a glimpse of the first full moon of 2025 Monday night. Dubbed the "wolf moon" for its connection to wolves calling on those long January evenings, this month's other astronomical ...

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...

This moon has a variety of names based on the different cultures of ... Here are the planets that will be most visible: Venus: The brightest, visible in the southwest, shifts from half-full to a ...

Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a telescope to be seen.

Six planets will form a rare planetary alignment in the night sky on Jan. 21; here is everything you need to know about the ...