August 2025 presents a celestial spectacle, inviting stargazers to explore the night sky. This month offers optimal viewing ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight, lighting up UK skies with up to 100 shooting stars an hour. Find out the best time and spots to watch this celestial show.

Stargazers are in for a treat this month, with the night sky expected to be chock-full of wondrous astronomical sights. From showers of glowing meteors to unusually bright planets, December has a ...

The first begins on the night of July 17. Appearing to streak out of the constellation Perseus, in the northeastern sky, this meteor shower is known as the Perseids, and it is one of the best of ...

You can catch Mercury in the evening sky, but only if you’re quick — it’s just 4° high in the west 20 minutes after sunset and sinking fast. It’s now 17 percent lit and shining at ...

February's evening sky will showcase a rare planetary parade, with seven planets aligning across the sky. Don't miss Mercury and Saturn aligning on Feb. 24 for a stunning highlight.

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Venus As The ‘Morning Star’ After spending the last six months in the evening sky for all to see, on March 23, Venus passed between Earth and the sun — a moment sky-watchers call inferior ...

Whenever planets are visible in the night sky, they always appear roughly along the same line. This path, known as the ecliptic, is the same one that the sun travels along during the year.