With a nickname like Big Sky country, it's no surprise Montana is the ultimate destination for this year's celestial events, ...

In the night sky, it appears as a curved band of stars and what appears to be glowing ... like Mars' reddish color, Jupiter's Galilean moons and even Saturn's rings. Comets are giant snowballs ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The Geminid ... numerous but the most colorful, too, with white, yellow and even green "shooting stars" possible.

"In January, you'll have the opportunity to take in four bright planets in a sweeping view" said Preston Dyches of NASA's Jet ...

A rare astronomical event will see seven planets align in the night sky on 28 February, marking the last such occurrence for ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

An exposure longer than about 25 seconds will start to show star trails and capture their movement as they travel across the night sky, so experiment with timings. Generally, the rule of thumb is to ...

The brightest planets in the night sky will shine as the 'planet parade' continues throughout February, plus be on the lookout for the Moon to join the line-up, and for Saturn to 'tag' Mercury in ...

As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky. On February 1, we should see the crescent moon in ...

Wednesday night the “Parade of Planets” was in full and spectacular view. In the southwest sky, glorious Venus was ... high and bright among the stars of Taurus the Bull and the Pleiades.