You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious ...

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

With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

This constellation is one of the few that ... with its most notable feature being the three bright stars forming Orion’s belt. Orion’s brightest star, Rigel, marks the hunter’s left knee ...

Adventure doesn’t stop after dark in Scotland, from twilight kayaking along the River Tay to pitch-black bungee jumps in the ...

One of the biggest and brightest constellations in the night sky is Orion the Hunter. First, look southeast for three equally bright stars in a straight line, which form “Orion’s belt.” ...

People in the northern hemisphere will be able to see Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars during the planetary parade. The next full moon will happen on Feb. 12. Known as the ...

In February, the iconic winter stars and constellations reach their prime positions for viewing. On the 1st, all will be ...