The night sky at around 11 pm this month (Nigel Henbest) Firmly in the shade as compared to these worlds, fainter Saturn is now low in the southwest and setting before 11pm.

You can’t miss brilliant Mars over in the east, its warm colour cheering up these dank November evenings. The Red Planet is currently moving slowly but surely against the stars that form the familiar ...

Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it ...

These 15 Photos Capture the Beauty of the Night Sky Stars shine in these heavenly images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest. Photographs selected by Donny Bajohr.

It is a glow-in-the-dark night sky too, colored a mix of green, yellow, and red. Its colors result from scattered sunlight, oxygen, and sodium from shooting stars.

The data shows that the night sky got, on average, 9.6% brighter every year. For many people, the night sky today is twice as bright as it was eight years ago. The brighter the sky, the fewer ...

You can’t miss brilliant Mars over in the east, its warm colour cheering up these dank November evenings. The Red Planet is currently moving slowly but surely against the stars that form the familiar ...

After traipsing left to right for the past four months, in late November Jupiter slows to a standstill, and then reverses its course, writes Nigel Henbest ...