New Moon brings excellent dark-sky conditions for observing galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters in the sky this week.

Astronomy enthusiasts will be in for a treat early Friday morning. A "planetary parade" will be visible in the hours leading ...

The puzzling behavior of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed. The team has shown that the thick, hazy atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon doesn't spin in line with its surface, but instead wobbles ...

This week is the best time in May to view the night sky. Here's everything you can see during May's dark skies, from an ...

The moon will rise with Venus and the ice giant Neptune in the pre-dawn sky on Thursday, May 22.

Venus will partner up with the giant planets Saturn and Neptune to form a line up in the pre-dawn sky on May 8, with fleet-footed Mercury remaining nearby close to With Mercury sticking low to the ...

Venus blazes a bright magnitude –4.7 in the morning sky today. To its right, 1st-magnitude Saturn is also readily visible to the naked eye, while elusive Neptune lies between them. You’ll have ...

“For several days in late May, early risers will enjoy a gathering of the moon with Saturn and Venus in the eastern sky before dawn,” NASA says. “Watch as the moon passes the two planets ...

Venus rises in close proximity to Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the pre-dawn sky on April 2. | Credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night Friday, May 2, presents a perfect opportunity to catch the mighty ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the night sky. The crescent moon will appear "wafer thin" through the night ...

Between 30 to 40 minutes before sunrise on Friday, April 25, a slender waning crescent moon will appear left of a bright planet Venus and the much fainter Saturn ... the eastern sky until the ...