Tonight, a brilliant near-full moon rises in the east with Regulus, the heart of Leo, just ahead. Don’t miss this striking ...

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

If one looks high in the northeast or almost straight overhead for Capella on winter evenings, they can see Capella, the ...

Astronomers have discovered a giant, 500-light-year-wide cavity between two star-forming regions in the constellations ...

In 2400 BCE, before clocks or calendars, an entire city held its breath in darkness, waiting for seven stars to signal that ...

On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, the waxing gibbous Moon will be separated by less than a degree from the Pleiades, an open ...

As the New Year 2026 launches, only two bright planets, Saturn and Jupiter, are visible in the entire night sky.

The “Seven Sisters” of the Pleiades are part of a much larger complex that can help reveal our galaxy’s deep history ...

As the year draws to a close, the night sky presents a captivating spectacle that can enhance your New Year's Eve celebrations. On December 31, 2025, a nearly full waxing gibbous Moon will closely ...

Jupiter will cross the sky each night, 'hanging out' near Pollux and Castor, the brightest stars of the constellation Gemini.

It’s hard to believe that a full quarter of the 21st century is already in the history books! “The time always flees; it will wait for no man,” wrote ...

Moonlight is not the only thing the night sky is presenting tonight; it also indicates a deep emotional change. A rare ...