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With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...
Each evening throughout the month of August, we can see the planet Mars in the western sky after sunset. To find it, look for ...
Venus reaches its highest altitude above the eastern horizon in 2025 on Aug. 1. Venus will reach its highest altitude in the ...
Skywatchers are in for a month full of cosmic activity this August. Here’s what to know about the upcoming planetary ...
It could be the most spectacular heavenly sight of 2025, the close pairing of the two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, ...
August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.
In this edition of WTOP’s monthly space feature, “What’s up in the sky?” Greg Redfern tells you how to see the moon, planets, ...
Sauk Prairie will get a glimpse of one of the two eclipses that will occur over the next thirty days. The total solar eclipse ...
A brilliant fireball streaked across the night sky, accompanied by a loud explosion, over several provinces of Thailand early ...
The night sky is about to deliver a rapid-fire series of spectacles, giving stargazers three reasons to look up over just ...
You can catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time.
Venus-Jupiter Conjunction and Meteor Mojo Venus and Jupiter shine together in a rare, close morning conjunction this August.