If you’ve been outside after dark recently, you’ll have noticed two very bright lights in the sky. Here’s what you need to ...

Throughout the month, the gas giants will be hard to miss. Jupiter shines brighter than any star in the sky at magnitude -2.0, while Saturn is dimmer at magnitude 0.6 — though the Ringed Planet ...

The eastern sky is filled with brilliant stars — I've always likened it to a sort of "celestial Christmas tree." Prominently placed in the south-southwest sky, after sundown, is the brilliant ...

Mars shines brightly this week as it reaches opposition, appearing golden-red in the sky near Jupiter. Look for it in the ...

Venus will move higher and higher in the night sky, setting several hours after the sun. Because of how bright Venus will appear, some are referring to it as this year's Christmas Star ...

Bob Rettig has a special responsibility on Christmas Eve. Rettig, sexton at First Reformed Church, is in charge of lighting the historic gas star above the church’s chancel. This year marks the ...

Heidi Kallenberg served as Sky Chairwoman, with Co-Chairs Elizabeth Kennedy and Ro White. Pam Atchison was the Sky Director, ...