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

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

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

So I grabbed my camera, ran outside, and looked up just as Mars was supposed to emerge from the Moon's curved horizon. Seen ...

The waxing Moon and Venus above Edinburgh Castle. Picture date: Friday January 3, 2025. (Photo by ... [+] Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images) Venus is shining brightly as it approaches its ...

The alignment of six planets - Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune - will be visible through to mid-February, ...

Jaw-dropping pictures show Venus dazzling in the darkness tonight as a rare cosmic phenomena takes place. The planet could be seen floating above the moon from some parts of the UK just hours ...

From a scientific perspective, the Kumbh Mela reflects an intricate relationship between astronomy and human biology.

bumping its overall size over that of Venus. Those rings are tilted some 3.4° toward us, with the northern side illuminated. Saturn’s largest and brightest moon, 8th-magnitude Titan ...

Stargazers across the globe were treated to a stunning sight on Friday as Venus appeared shining brightly above a crescent Moon. The celestial event was visible to the naked eye in countries like ...

While four members of this 'parade' can be easily spotted in a clear dark sky, finding the final two can be something of a ...

There are six planets in the night sky all week, four of them visible to the naked eye and two of them getting very close indeed. Here's how to watch.