The red planet appears off-white or yellow here on Earth compared to the whiter objects in the night sky. Jupiter may be the ...

During the first two weeks of March, Mercury will have an advantage in that it will be positioned not very far from the most dazzling of all the planets, Venus. In fact, we strongly encourage you to ...

Seven worlds align under one sky in a breathtaking photograph captured by astrophotographer Josh Dury. Astrophotographer Josh Dury captured this stunning photograph of the seven-planet alignment on ...

To map out the best nights for skywatching, we turned to three seasoned stargazers to tell us about the best nights of the ...

Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too ...

Our solar system’s planets are set to align in a six-strong planetary parade this week that will be visible in the night sky.

Four planets: Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Mars will be visible to the naked eye. Look for Mercury near the sun as it sets.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...