The Perseids, the year's most popular meteor shower, will peak tonight, but August's waning full moon could impact viewing.

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — will briefly appear in the sky on the same night, starting Sunday (Aug ...

A spectacular “planet parade” (also called an alignment) featuring six planets is visible during August. Here’s when and ...

It's possible to look for the Perseids wherever you are, but certain places will up your chances of seeing meteors.

The moon is still big and bright in our skies following the full moon, but you'll notice that each night it's a little darker ...

On Monday night, Aug. 11, the moon will be in its waning gibbous phase at roughly 94% illuminated after this past weekend's full moon, according to NASA.

“There’ll be a bright moon up in the southern sky ... In the case of a partial solar eclipse, the moon does not fully block ...

The biggest meteor shower of the year peaks this week over Las Vegas, but moonlight will dim the usual spectacular display.

This week, skygazers have two celestial events to be excited about, with a Jupiter-Venus planetary conjunction and the ...

On the night of Tuesday, August 12, we reach the deepest, most concentrated part of that stream. This is when the Perseids ...

Venus and Jupiter, the brightest planets in our solar system, are about to make their closest approach during their August conjunction.

Jupiter and Venus are two of the brightest objects in the night sky. When you know where to look, it is very easy to spot ...