Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's time for stargazers to start making their plans to see an uncommon spectacle in the night sky as three planets are due for a ...

Tonight, June 9, Venus and Jupiter will appear just 1.6 degrees apart in the western sky during twilight, about three times the width of a full moon, and close enough to fit inside a standard pair of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In one of 2026's skywatching highlights, the two brightest planets in the night sky will appear very close to each other for a ...

Skywatchers will have an opportunity to witness one of the most striking celestial events of the summer as Venus and Jupiter appear unusually close together in the evening sky on June 8 and 9, ...

Over the last few months, you may have noticed dazzling Venus in the western sky 30 minutes after sunset. By the latter half of May, brilliant Jupiter began to drift toward Venus. June begins with the ...

Jupiter and Venus are visible tonight, reaching their closest approach as the two brightest planets appear unusually close together in the western sky after sunset. Skywatchers in New Jersey can spot ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The two brightest planets to the naked eye, Venus and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Venus and Jupiter will dramatically pass each other in the ...

Set an early alarm Aug. 12 to ensure you’ll enjoy a special celestial treat. The two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, will be less than 1 degree apart in the eastern sky. One degree would be the ...