On the evening of February 28, stargazers will witness a rare celestial event: an alignment of seven planets visible ...
An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
The six planets will be visible in the days immediately leading up to Jan. 21, and for about four weeks afterward. Mars, ...
Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.
Venus and Saturn will be in conjunction this weekend, appearing side by side in the night sky during January's post-sunset ...
Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...
Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars will appear to line up and be bright enough to see with the naked eye in the first few hours ...
In January, stargazers will be able to see four bright planets, the close dance of Venus and Saturn, Mars at opposition, and ...
Both Venus and Saturn will be in the Aquarius constellation, the water bearer, during their close approach. To help spot it, ...
Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...
Jupiter's Great Red Spot storm, which usually appears dark-red, can be seen shining a lurid blue color in an ultraviolet ...
Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...