Jupiter stands more than 70° high at local midnight this month, reaching opposition on the 7th. Uranus, nearby, will likely require optical aid to view. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly ...

Jupiter's Great Red Spot storm, which usually appears dark-red, can be seen shining a lurid blue color in an ultraviolet ...

Sky watchers should mark their calendars as Jupiter, the biggest planet in our solar system, is at its brightest for the year on Saturday, December 7, providing a celestial enigma. According to ...

The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.

Is it the legendary Christmas Star? It’s Jupiter at opposition, an annual astronomical event in which the giant planet shines at its brightest and appears at its largest. Now shining at ...

Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth. These ...

Four major planets Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars, will align in January 2025, offering a rare celestial display, with Mars reaching opposition on January 15-16.

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the planet Jupiter in a color composite of ultraviolet wavelengths. Released on ...

Jupiter will shine brightly in the night sky on Saturday as it reaches opposition, its closest point to Earth in 13 months. The Association of Friends of Astronomy (Goa) will mark the occasion by ...

Thursday’s Mercury opposition to Jupiter in Gemini will shine a light on our Mercury retrograde experiences and maybe even clear any lingering drama. Some relationship shake-ups will occur this ...