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 blazes near Zeta Tauri, recreating the sight astronomers saw in 1054 when the Crab Nebula’s progenitor star went ...

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, ...

This weekend promises an extraordinary celestial spectacle, as skywatchers will be treated to a stunning alignment of the ...

Pluto reaches opposition and the Moon waxes to First Quarter as shooting stars streak through the sky this week.

Aug. 12-13 — Peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Perseids are fragments shed by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Every August, ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...

Greetings! Although you have to get up early to see it, our early morning sky this week is an absolute delight. Just set your ...

Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Stargazers in Wausau and across Marathon County will be treated to a packed week of ...

Saturday may see spotty thunderstorms. The International Space Station should be visible nightly through Monday. Two minor ...

See the moon, Venus and Aldebaran form a celestial triangle in the predawn hours. On July 21, the trio will appear closest to one another as depicted in the graphic above. . | Credit: Created in ...

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