The giant planet shines at magnitude –2.0 against the backdrop of Taurus the Bull, which lies lower in the northwest as night falls ... Pi 2 Oct. This map portrays the sky as seen near 30 ...

Four planets in the solar system are about to appear in alignment in the night sky. Here's how stargazers will be able to see ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

Aurora could be seen in the night sky as a severe geomagnetic storm erupts over Earth. Here are the best places to see the ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

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The second major meteor shower of 2025 is on the way, with the Lyrid meteor shower set to peak April 21-22, experts say. "The Lyrids are left-over debris from Comet Thatcher," said Chris Sirola, ...

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There are plenty of celestial landmarks you can see with the naked eye, and this month, you can view Mars and four of Jupiter’s 95 moons.

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