Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...

January 2025 ushers in an extraordinary planetary parade as Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars align in a rare and dazzling ...

In three months, Saturn's iconic, icy rings will appear to disappear, giving you a preview of what the planet could look like 100 million to 300 million years from now. On March 23, an optical ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Saturn is already visible in the post-sunset night sky, but it will reach its annual opposition on September 7-8, 2024.

The conjunction of Venus and Saturn is set to occur on January 17, 2025, when the two planets will appear remarkably close in the night sky, separated by just 2.2 degrees.

The view will be enhanced further by Saturn's presence above the pair. When it comes to meteor showers, the Quadrantids are not well known despite causing about 120 “shooting stars” per hour ...