Above the great sheath of stars that defines the ship’s keel is a ragged circle of stars. That’s Vela the Sails, though there ...

Jupiter is ensconced among the glittering stars of the constellation Taurus ... rises more than an hour before sunrise all month. Saturn was in conjunction with the sun on March 12, and as ...

Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...

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We'll soon bid adieu to Orion and friends, the sparkly winter constellations ... Venus, Mercury and Saturn have recently moved into the morning sky, leaving Jupiter and Mars as the sole bright ...

Twelve of the constellations the ecliptic passes ... 8, 2040, when the five brightest planets — Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn and Mars — will fit inside a circle 9.3 degrees in diameter.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope confirmed that the planet K2-18b has traces of dimethyl sulfide, a potential ...

Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...

April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...

The night sky this week brings a first peek at the Lyrids Meteor Shower before its actual peak, plus planets including Venus, ...

The planets offer exciting views in April. Jupiter is a brilliant object in the evening sky, although the observing window narrows as the Sun sets later each day. Mars is past its best, but remains ...