I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Friday, May 2, presents a perfect opportunity to catch the mighty ice giant Neptune close to the planets Saturn and Venus in ...

The predawn hours of April 28 will see a planetary triangle form in the night sky, as Venus makes a close approach to Saturn following a conjunction, while Neptune, invisible to the naked eye, will ...

Meanwhile, astronomers are keeping watch for a rare nova—a sudden explosion of a distant star—that could appear to the naked ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events ... Captured by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, this view shows Saturn during an equinox—an event that happens only twice each Saturn year ...

Saturn and the moon will hover closest to each ... the Snow Moon, and More in the Night Sky This Month — Plus a Valentine's Day Venus Surprise This Tiny Destination in the Midwest Was Just ...

As May commences, Jupiter, resembling a luminous golden star within the constellation Taurus, shines high above the western ...

At 41 degrees south latitude, you would see seasonal changes of all of the southern hemisphere stars. The circumpolar ...

Sauk Prairie will get a glimpse of one of the two eclipses that will occur over the next thirty days. The total solar eclipse ...

The celestial interlude was preceded last week by a more whimsical astral phenomenon as the moon, Venus and Saturn put a ...