Did you see the bright star next to the moon? That was Venus, and part of a conjunction between the moon, Venus and the star ...

Is it a full moon tonight? Wondering what is the planet and bright star shining next to the moon? Here's what to know and how ...

On the day of the 2025 autumnal equinox, the sun rises almost exactly due east and sets to the west. The months that follow ...

Astronomy enthusiasts will have a chance to enjoy a glimpse of the sky tonight, Sunday through Monday. Saturn, the ringed ...

Tonight (September 21, 2025), a highly anticipated astronomical event will unfold in the night sky—Saturn opposition. This planet, renowned as the most beautiful in the solar system, will appear ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

Telescopes on the National Mall tonight will give people a chance to see the stars and experience the largest astronomy outreach event in the United States.

Sky-gazers are in for a treat tonight as there's a chance to get an unusual view of Saturn. The Earth will be between the ...

This week marks Saturn's opposition, and tonight is the premium planet-gazing chance to see the amazing spectacle.

A new moon is when the moon shares the same celestial longitude as the sun; the two bodies are said to be in conjunction.