Planets continue their nighttime shows, with eight visible at points during February, including Venus on Feb. 14.

The best events these next two weeks are Venus attaining its highest sunset or nightfall elevation, Mars coming its closest ...

Whether you're an experienced astronomer or simply enjoy gazing at the night sky, this January offers a rare opportunity to witness a dazzling array of planets.

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

Save the dates for skies full of stars and glowing moons, these are the best astronomical events to see in 2025 with a ...

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

Mercury will reach its greatest elongation, 18 degrees east of the sun, on March 7. That will be the year's best evening apparition of Mercury for mid-northern observers. Venus — the resplendent ...

On Jan. 10, 2025, Venus will reach its greatest elongation east in the post-sunset sky, putting it high above the western horizon after dark. From Earth's point of view, this is the farthest it ...

BENGALURU: In a rare celestial event, seven planets of the Solar System will align by March this year. Six of the planets — Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ...

January's long, dark nights always make for special stargazing, but this year our skies are hosting a parade of planets, headlined by Venus, which will shine extraordinarily bright this weekend.