The moon is new on August 23. Back in the evening sky, the thin crescent moon will pass three degrees south of Mars in the ...

Venus will reach its highest altitude in the morning sky on Aug. 1 while shining close to Jupiter in the 'hand' of the ...

In August, the most beautiful scenery and impressive celestial events are to be enjoyed before dawn—along with much more ...

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

Welcome to the August night sky. This is the month in the northern hemisphere when the nighttime temperatures become slightly cooler.

On August 12, the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter (noted above) will be positioned such that Venus will appear bright while Jupiter takes on a golden glow. The conjunction of the moon and the planet ...

August’s full moon is the Sturgeon Moon, a name taken from the ancient fish that was once plentiful in the lakes and rivers ...

Almost directly overhead in this month’s early-evening Colorado sky, an observer can view one of summertime’s more prominent ...

Supermoons only happen three to four times a year, and always appear consecutively. We have already had six full moons this ...

Greetings! Your early morning eastern sky is filled with very bright stars and planets and it’s worth getting up and having a ...

Skywatchers are in for a month full of cosmic activity this August. Here’s what to know about the upcoming planetary ...

Summer evening skies are the home of some classic constellations. One of them is Scorpius the Scorpion, the 10th-brightest ...