February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.
A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk, according to SkyatNightMagazine. We'll see six planets in the first part of February – ...
To help people view the parade, Mr Dury has shared photographs detailing where the planets are appearing in the sky. "The ...
NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer planets of our solar system.
On this date, Jan. 29, 1859, American astronomer William Cranch Bond died. Cranch and his son, George Phillps Bond, ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has provided the most detailed survey of the Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its ...
On the night of October 5-6, 1923, Carnegie astronomer Edwin P. Hubble took a plate of the Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31) with the Hooker 100-inch telescope of the Mount Wilson Observatory. This plate, ...
Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.
Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...
The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.
Hubble captures images of young stars HOPS 150 and HOPS 153 The Orion Nebula remains a key star-forming region near Earth Stellar jets from HOPS 153 influence surrounding star formation ...