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

Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) —This week, the night sky will provide the opportunity to view up to seven planets in our solar system. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible to the ...

See the Last 2 Meteor Showers of the Year, Jupiter, Mars, and More in December's Night Sky . Stargazers can see the Geminid and Ursid meteor shower this month to close out 2024.

There are so many great stories in the over 60 constellations available to us in our night sky. There are heroes, hunters, ...

In this alignment, Jupiter is at its closest approach to Earth in its orbit, making it appear larger and brighter in the night sky. Jupiter reaches opposition roughly once every 13 months because ...

Three significant meteor showers are going on at the same time these next two weeks. Also exciting is the gap between the two brightest planets shrinking rapidly on the way ...

"Right now is a great time to go outside and look up at the night sky," Henry Throop, a planetary scientist at NASA, told ABC News. The "Christmas Star" may have historically been when Jupiter and ...

Nearby, you'll also be able to spot the bright star Aldebaran, a first-magnitude star that shines with a distinct orange hue ...

Eagle-eyed sky watchers will be able to catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time ...

Keep a close look at the night sky in December and you may see a rare occurrence between the two biggest planets in our solar system. From now until Dec. 21, Jupiter and Saturn will continue to ...