Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...
Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a seven-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...
All seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment – ...
with six of them forming a 'planet parade' across the night sky for at least the next month. Just after sunset tonight, look to the southern sky. Towards the east, you can find red Mars ...
One of the biggest and brightest constellations in the night sky is Orion the Hunter. First, look southeast for three equally bright stars in a straight line, which form “Orion’s belt.” ...