Posts claiming a celestial "smiley face” will light up the night sky over Christmas aren't true. But the Christmas Tree ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

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The month brings a strong lineup of celestial sights, including a supermoon, meteor activity, and several close moon-planet ...

On Saturday night, Jan. 24, the curved terminator on the moon will fall just to the upper left (or lunar west) of a large, ...

The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...

Meteor showers, eclipses, a planetary parade and 13 full moons will be visible in the night sky in 2026. Here’s when to see them.

On Sept. 19, the moon, Venus and the star Regulus will appear so close together in the sky that all three can be viewed at once with binoculars. Credit: Creators.com illustration Early risers have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights ...

Arizona stargazers, mark your calendars because on Friday, Sept. 19, the night sky will host a celestial conjunction. Not to be confused with an alignment, a conjunction occurs when two or more ...

From dazzling meteor showers to dramatic eclipses visible across parts of the world, the year ahead offers many opportunities ...