Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.
Although it's being mistakenly promoted as a "rare planetary alignment," one of the best "planet parades" in half a century is now taking place. Here's how to see it.
Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...
Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.
Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside our galaxy.
Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a telescope to be seen.
While Charon is currently listed as a satellite or moon by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), consideration is being given to it perhaps being classified as a dwarf planet in its own right, ...
The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.
The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...
Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according to ESA/NASA. Credit: Space.com | NASA, ESA, J. DePasquale (STScI), A. Simo ...
Amazing views of Jupiter over the years via the Hubble Space Telescope. The moons of Io, Ganymede and hazy Uranus can be ...
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the planet Jupiter in a color composite of ultraviolet wavelengths. Released on ...