Venus and Saturn will appear within about one degree of each other this weekend, making this one of the closest naked-eye ...

A pairing-off of the brightest planet and a slender crescent moon will be the chief celestial attraction in the dawn sky early on Sunday morning. If you look low toward the eastern horizon about 60 to ...

March is about to feel different after sunset. A familiar full Moon will suddenly glow an intense shade of red. Two bright ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 18: Io, Europa, and their shadows cross Jupiter The Moon and Venus hang close together in the predawn sky, sharing ...

Discover what the night sky reveals this weekend, including Venus and Saturn conjunctions, moon phases, and visible stars. Observing details for March 6–8 provided by Space.com.

Track the waning gibbous moon and bright star Antares in the pre-dawn sky on March 9. Learn where and when to see them, with telescope and binocular guidance.

While February’s annular eclipse was likely viewed by more penguins than people, portions of March’s total lunar eclipse will ...

A series of striking celestial events will unfold in the night sky during the second half of March 2026. From rare planetary ...

Astronomers note that conjunctions are visual alignments rather than true closeness in space. Although Venus and Saturn may appear near each other in the sky, they are actually separated by immense ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, March 6With no Moon in the early-evening sky, let's chase down ...

A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – or, in this case, other celestial bodies – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. The trio of ...

A celestial event called a conjunction featured the moon, Venus, and the star Regulus on Sept. 19. The trio will still be shining on Sept. 20, but Venus and Regulus will be further from the moon. The ...