The brightest planets in January's night sky: How to see them (and when) Monthly skywatching information is provided to Space.com by Chris Vaughan of Starry Night Education, the leader in space ...

Mercury, the first planet from the sun, is about to stand out among the stars this week. But this brightness is not expected ...

Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailor’s warning” is real science. Here’s how dust, atmospheric ...

Lava flowing and glowing from the Kīlauea volcano under a perfect night sky: it’s a one of a kind ... Depending on what time ...

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

In general, the most favorable elongations of Mercury — morning or evening — are those when the planet rises or sets in a dark sky, and that situation will ... Credit: Created by Joe Rao using Starry ...

Mercury, the first planet from the sun, is about to be really easy to spot for a short snippet of time in the night sky next ...

The first of two total lunar eclipses in 2025 will be best seen from North America overnight on March 13-14, 2025. Europe ...

Greetings everyone! I hope some of you were able to see all five visible planets last week, because Saturn is now lost in the ...

Greetings! If we’re very lucky and the sky is cloud-free close to the western horizon this week, you may be able to see something very rare. You might see all ...

France’s Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park (PNR) has been officially designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve, recognizing the collective efforts of the region in preserving and ...