The month brings a spectacular lineup of celestial sights—including a rare chance to see Mercury without a telescope and a ...

November’s night skies are grand, festive and bright in many places, quiet and contemplative in others. Both tempers are ...

T he year's most impressive celestial show takes place in early November as the Full Moon reaches its closest point to Earth, ...

Being that it’s Halloween this Friday, I thought it only appropriate to tell you about my favorite monsters of the night sky ...

And if you're more into sparkles than streaks, there's the Orionid meteor shower, peaking overnight October 20 to 21st. Find the darkest skies you can, let your eyes adjust, and look up toward the ...

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The 2025 Orionid meteor shower peak begins overnight on Oct. 20-21, when 10-20 shooting stars may be visible streaking across ...

A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – or, in this case, other celestial bodies – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. The trio of ...

The much-awaited Orionid meteor shower is projected to peak between October 20 and 21. Stargazers will be able to see streaks ...

Sky-gazers should get ready for a full day of celestial events on Sunday, including a partial solar eclipse in parts of the Southern Hemisphere. The partial solar eclipse will peak, the point at which ...