Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

Starting at 12:30 p.m. ET (1730 GMT) on Saturday (Jan. 25), astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project ...

Skywatchers, get ready for an unforgettable weeks-long celestial spectacle. This rare phenomenon, nicknamed the "Parade of ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and watch a close pairing of two naked-eye planets: Venus and Saturn. The ...

Stargazers who haven't had a chance to check out this month's planet parade will want to look up soon because there's ...

Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...

During the lunar occultation on Jan. 4, Saturn’s magnitude was +0.9, making the planet appear very bright and easily visible ...

Although planets are technically always ‘aligned’ because they orbit the solar system on the same plane (the ecliptic), it’s ...

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...

While planets circle the sun in what's called and heliocentric orbit, they rarely fall together in what appears to the human ...

Venus and Saturn will appear extraordinarily close together in the night sky overnight on Jan. 17 during a celestial event ...

A rare 'planetary parade' will be visible to the naked eye in the UK this week, as Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn sit in a ...