February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

Orion the Hunter and Taurus the Bull face off in the southern sky in early February as soon as it gets dark. Taurus is home to two of the brightest star clusters, the Pleiades and Hyades. Both are ...

Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...

Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...

The planet Neptune has a large dark spot "with an unexpected smaller bright spot adjacent to it," inveru observations using ...

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.

All seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment – ...

Six of our cosmic neighbors are expected to line up across the night sky tonight, in what has been dubbed a "planetary parade ...

A planet parade is happening this month, with six worlds visible in the sky: Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus Peak visibility will be during the week on Jan. 29 Expect a year full of ...

Uranus and Neptune won't appear as "bright planets," so you'll need a telescope or high-powered binoculars to spot them. In the first couple of hours after dark, Venus and Saturn will be in the ...