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

Watch a bright Moon dominate the sky, trace the Winter Hexagon, and continue enjoying the evening parade of planets in the ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Vatican Observatory director Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno explores faith and science in his new book, “A Jesuit’s Guide to ...

When Clay Chilcutt transferred to the University of Georgia, he encountered some seemingly bad luck. The astronomy class that ...

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February is when Venus — named after the Roman goddess of love — shines her brightest. Here's how to spot it and the full ...

Look to the southwest sky after sunset on Saturday, as the sliver of a waxing crescent moon nears bright Venus with Saturn ...

Both the moon and Venus will be visible to the naked eye. However, those with a telescope will be able to take a closer look at the Evening Star, which will be 37 percent illuminated, also ...

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