Venus will pass to the north of the much-fainter bluish star Regulus (in Leo, the Lion) on the morning of Sept. 19; the planet and star will appear low in the east-northeast predawn sky, separated by ...

A map of 31 million galaxies created by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will be released next year, and could shed ...

If you’d like to see all the planets of our solar system, this is a good week to do so. Step outside at dusk and you’ll notice the most obvious of planets ...

The stars are out over Bisbee, the latest community in Arizona to be recognized as an International Dark Sky Place for its ...

Our night sky is getting lit up like a Christmas tree! Not only do we have all the bright stars and constellations of winter on the rise, but also three naked-eye planets: Venus, Saturn and ...

Missed the Geminids last week? Don't fret. Another meteoric light show is set to grace the skies this weekend.

The skies put on a spectacular show in 2024. With the sun experiencing a particularly active year, the aurora displays around ...

A state park in north central Oregon became the latest certified "International Dark Sky Park" in the state on Friday.

On the eve of the Cold Moon, the last full moon of 2024, it seemed like a good idea to do a ceremonial hike up to Empire Pass. My plan was to write down on a piece of paper all the things I wanted to ...

I took a few of my favorite flagship phones to capture astrophotography images to see what they can produce. Here are my ...

The astronomical event, which overlaps with the Winter Solstice, is often overlooked because of the winter chill.