Venus is much brighter at magnitude –4.6, sitting just to the upper right of 1st-magnitude Saturn. Both are in Aquarius ... see if you can make out its color, which should appear blue-white ...

Mercury would be the gossip, Venus the social butterfly, and Earth the over-eager colleague. Mars would be excessively compe ...

NASA has shared details of what to look out for in the night sky this month, with the moon appearing alongside a parade of planets.

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

These two next weeks offer all but one of the planets in lovely view at nightfall. Fred Schaaf goes step by step through the ...

Venus appears low in the evening sky, guiding us to Saturn. Jupiter makes an attractive sight below the Hyades and Mars remains a fine sight.

Venus and Saturn are in close conjunction this weekend ... the red planet—visible below Jupiter—looks a golden-reddish color to the naked eye. On Jan. 13, the first full moon of the year ...

The methane gives Neptune its blue color. Neptune has 14 moons ... your naked eyes to see the brighter planets like Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn; however, for a better view of fainter planets ...