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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...

The upcoming week will kick off with one of the top astronomical sights of May as the Flower Moon glows in the night sky ...

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 ...

From meteor showers to constellations, here's everything you need to know about observing the summer sky using the unaided ...

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