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

Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people ...

Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...

March 8: The Moon Meets Mars On the night of March 8, the moon and Mars will transit through the sky together from the south to the western sky. Weather permitting, the duo will remain visible ...

Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week, creating a brief chance to see a "planetary parade." Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus ...

you too have the chance to observe the night sky. The local planetárium will be holding a similar event of its own on Friday starting at 18:00. The weather forecast seems very good this time ...

A good pair of binoculars can help stargazers get the most out of the night sky. Find out how to pick the right ones for you. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...