Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, June 27The Moon passes 3° north of Mercury at 2 A.M. EDT. By ...

Summer arrives for northern observers as the Moon visits Venus, Uranus, and Mercury. Plus: globular cluster M15, double star ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will find the slender form of the crescent moon roughly 20 degrees above the western horizon right at ...

INDIANA, USA — Stargazers, mark your calendars! A rare seven-planet alignment will be visible in the early night sky in late February 2025.While we’ve enjoyed a six-planet alignment since mid-January, ...

Remember to find a site with a clear view to the low sky to catch the pair. It may be tricky to spot little Mercury in the sunset glare, so try using binoculars to enhance your view. August 12 ...

The sky tells us a lot about what’s going to happen in weather. Last night’s sunset had a few strong hints as the chaotic sky developed.

The comet will be visible in the evenings after sunset in the western sky Through the weekend of Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct. 20, you'll be able to see a rare comet in the sky each evening ...

The best time to see the planets will be right after sunset Friday. Look for a location with no lights and where you have a good view of the horizon. Get out the chairs or blankets.

If the sky is full of clouds and overcast, from the ground you won’t see that pretty of a sunset. But if you hopped on a plane, crossing the boundary layer of the atmosphere, you would probably ...

The seven other planets in our solar system can be seen in the sky at once through Friday, forming a planet parade. But two require a telescope to view.

The Red Planet stands less than a degree from Leo the Lion’s brightest star in the evening sky tonight, visible in the west.