Lyrid meteor shower, which peaks the night of April 22, is one of the main April highlights for sky-watchers. This meteor ...

By nightfall at the start of April each year, there is a huge collection of bright stars in the western half of the sky. It includes seven stars of first magnitude or brighter, nearly half the ...

April marks the last time to see Jupiter at its best before its observing window closes. On Tuesday evening (April 1), ...

These next two weeks, the evening sky offers us arguably the best overall parade in months of moon pairings with bright ...

April 2025 brings three key lunar events, from a crescent moon near planets to a stunning full ‘Pink Moon’ rising in the east ...

Venus becomes the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, the Lyrids Meteor Shower takes place and the Moon has ...

The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...

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

It’s also a great month to watch the moon pass over the Pleiades — a favorite of all astrophotographers — see the red planet ...

Some people in town today for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon may have been looking for a little running inspiration.

Lyrid meteor shower, which peaks the night of April 22nd, is one of the main April highlights for sky-watchers.  This meteor ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.